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Ceconomy

Ceconomy AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a leading player in the consumer electronics retail industry. Founded in 2017, the company emerged from the restructuring of Metro AG and has since established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands. Ceconomy operates primarily through its well-known brands, including MediaMarkt and Saturn, offering a wide range of products from cutting-edge electronics to household appliances. What sets Ceconomy apart is its commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience, combining online and offline shopping seamlessly. With a robust market position, Ceconomy has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its digital services and enhancing its e-commerce capabilities. As a key player in the retail sector, Ceconomy continues to innovate and adapt to the evolving needs of consumers in the fast-paced electronics market.

DitchCarbon Score

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51

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Ceconomy's score of 51 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

97%

Ceconomy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ceconomy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,900,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 198,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 23,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, heat, and steam. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which cover the entire value chain, amounted to about 20,702.9 kg CO2e. Comparatively, Ceconomy’s emissions have significantly decreased from 69,800,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 100,200,000 kg CO2e in 2019. This reduction reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and climate action. Ceconomy has set ambitious targets to further reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 58.8% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2033, using FY2019 as the baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, Ceconomy targets a 32.5% reduction by FY2033, with FY2022 as the reference year. Furthermore, the company has committed that 74% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by FY2028. These commitments align with industry standards and demonstrate Ceconomy’s proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.

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2019202220232024
Scope 1
26,500,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
73,700,000
000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000.0
00,000.0
00,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ceconomy'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Ceconomy is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Ceconomy is committed to some reduction initiatives 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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