News and releases

Kesko’s new science-based emission targets approved

The international Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated Kesko’s new near term and long term science-based emission reduction targets, extending to 2034 and 2050, respectively. Kesko is set to reduce emissions from its own operations through, for example, increased use of electric transportation and improved energy efficiency. Emissions from products sold will be reduced in close cooperation with suppliers.

27.01.2026 11:33

Kesko’s new science-based emission targets approved – targets cover the whole value chain and extend to 2050

27.01.2026 11:00

Kesko ranks sector-best globally in sustainability on the ‘Global 100’ list

The Canadian Corporate Knights has published its ’Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World’ listing for 2026. Kesko is the highest ranking company globally in the Consumer Staples sector for the third consecutive year. Other Finnish companies on the 2026 list were Kone, Neste and Nokia.

21.01.2026 08:59

Kesko ranks sector-best globally in sustainability on the ‘Global 100’ list – also ranks highest of all four Finnish companies included

21.01.2026 08:45

Kesko’s strategy in grocery trade working – K Group market share takes an upturn

19.01.2026 08:00

Proposals of the Shareholders’ Nomination Committee to Kesko’s 2026 Annual General Meeting

16.01.2026 09:30

Kesko’s sales in December

16.01.2026 08:00

Invitation to Kesko’s Q4 financial statements briefing on Thursday, 5 February 2026

13.01.2026 12:30

Kesko’s own brand clothes and textiles undergo rigorous screening before reaching store shelves

Kesko requires high quality and product safety from its own brand clothes and textiles. Kesko’s chemical guideline sets requirements for chemical use that are in some cases stricter than the EU legislation. Compliance with product quality and safety requirements is monitored through laboratory tests both in Finland and abroad.

05.01.2026 09:23

Kesko’s sales in November

12.12.2025 08:00