Ocado Group, headquartered in Great Britain, is a pioneering online grocery retailer and technology company, founded in 2000. Specialising in the delivery of groceries, Ocado has revolutionised the e-commerce landscape with its advanced automated warehouses and cutting-edge logistics solutions. The company operates primarily in the UK but has expanded its reach through international partnerships, providing a unique shopping experience that combines convenience with a vast selection of products. Notable milestones include the launch of its proprietary Ocado Smart Platform, which enhances operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Recognised for its innovative approach, Ocado has established itself as a leader in the online grocery sector, consistently achieving high customer loyalty and satisfaction ratings. With a commitment to sustainability and technology-driven solutions, Ocado continues to shape the future of grocery shopping.
How does Ocado'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.
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In 2024, Ocado's carbon emissions in Great Britain totalled approximately 102,962,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 21,011,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 103,059,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. The company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions globally, amounting to approximately 162,057,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services (about 27,794,000 kg CO2e) and employee commute (approximately 29,500,000 kg CO2e). Ocado has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions in its own operations by 2035 and across its entire value chain by 2040. This strategy encompasses all scopes of emissions, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. The company is actively working towards these targets as part of its long-term carbon strategy, which was published in 2023. Overall, Ocado's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a proactive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and expectations for climate action.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 39,530,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 21,613,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Ocado 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.