Rapala VMC Corporation, a leading name in the fishing tackle industry, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1936, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacture of high-quality fishing lures, hooks, and accessories, with notable milestones including the introduction of the iconic Rapala floating lure. Renowned for its innovative products, Rapala VMC combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, ensuring exceptional performance on the water. The company's diverse portfolio includes premium fishing lures, terminal tackle, and fishing apparel, catering to both amateur and professional anglers. With a strong market position and a commitment to sustainability, Rapala VMC continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for fishing enthusiasts worldwide.
How does Rapala VMC Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2024, Rapala VMC Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,463,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 2,074,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 43,056,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Notably, the largest contributors to Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (25,811,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (13,292,000 kg CO2e). Rapala VMC has set an ambitious target to achieve zero Scope 2 emissions by 2026, which will apply to all electricity purchased for its global operations. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company is headquartered in Finland (FI) and continues to focus on sustainability initiatives to mitigate its environmental impact.
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2021 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 13,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 |
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Rapala VMC Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.