- Over 90% of Rovio's value chain emissions are outside of its direct control.
- Setting Science Based Targets for a mobile gaming company proved more challenging than expected.
Rovio Entertainment Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Rovio Entertainment Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 17.6K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 0 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 837.5 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 16.8K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
17.6K tCO2e/year
2023
Energy Use
10.4K GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 0 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 837.5 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 16.8K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 17.6K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 6.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 10.2K tCO2e |
| 2019 | 1.0K tCO2e/year (office and travel fully offset) |
| 2018 | 844 tCO2e (offset) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Launched multiple awareness creation campaigns, including participation in the Green Game Jam and collaboration with Milkywire to raise awareness and donate to Amazon wildlife.
- Published the 'Untangling the Carbon Complexities of the Video Gaming Industry' guide, clarifying the gaming industry's current status on climate action.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Roll out successfully scorecard for ‘safe and responsible gaming’
- Roll out successfully Playbook for Inclusive Game Development and Marketing and develop it further
- Create guidelines for responsible game development and operations
- Finalize Player Safety Policy adoption
- Demonstrate visible DEI leadership
📅 Medium-term
- Submit and get approval for emission reduction targets from the Science Based Targets initiative
🔭 Long-term
- Evaluate the feasibility of the net-zero emissions target for Rovio
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Safe & responsible gamingPeople & societyClimate & environment