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Retail Trade Services
US
updated 5 months ago

1-800 CONTACTS, INC.

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1-800 CONTACTS, INC., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the online contact lens retail industry. Founded in 1995, the company has revolutionised the way consumers purchase contact lenses, offering a convenient and user-friendly platform that caters to a wide range of vision needs. With a strong presence across major operational regions in North America, 1-800 CONTACTS has established itself as a trusted source for both prescription and non-prescription lenses. The company’s core offerings include a vast selection of contact lenses, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service, setting it apart from traditional brick-and-mortar retailers. Notable achievements include being the first to offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee, reinforcing its commitment to customer care. As a pioneer in the industry, 1-800 CONTACTS continues to maintain a dominant market position, serving millions of satisfied customers each year.

DitchCarbon Score

How does 1-800 CONTACTS, INC.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

1-800 CONTACTS, INC.'s score of 23 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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1-800 CONTACTS, INC.'s reported carbon emissions

1-800 CONTACTS, INC., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that 1-800 CONTACTS, INC. may not have established formal climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. As such, the company does not appear to be actively participating in industry-standard climate frameworks or initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Without specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is challenging to assess the company's environmental impact or commitment to sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. 1-800 CONTACTS, INC.'s primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for 1-800 CONTACTS, INC. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

1-800 CONTACTS, INC. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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