Sto
Sto SE & Co. KGaA, commonly referred to as Sto, is a leading provider of building materials and façade systems, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1835, Sto has evolved into a prominent player in the construction industry, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in thermal insulation, façade coatings, and interior finishes, which are designed to enhance energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Sto's commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements including numerous awards for its eco-friendly products. The company’s core offerings, such as its advanced insulation systems and decorative render solutions, are distinguished by their durability and performance. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Sto continues to shape the future of construction and building design.
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Sto's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Sto reported total carbon emissions of approximately 67,583.28 kg CO2e, comprising 29,598.41 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,733.68 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 33,251.19 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase from 2020, when total emissions were about 46,482,160 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 29,030,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,575,790 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 14,875,570 kg CO2e. In 2018, Sto's emissions were approximately 25,645,300 kg CO2e, indicating a trend of increasing emissions over the years. Sto has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for climate-neutral production across the entire Group by 2040. This goal aligns with the Paris Agreement's objective of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2100. The company is focused on reducing emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,543,700 | 00,000,000 | 00,000.00 |
| Scope 2 | 442,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000.00 |
| Scope 3 | 10,659,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000.00 |
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Sto 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.
