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National Vision Holdings

National Vision Holdings, Inc., a prominent player in the optical retail industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a leader in providing affordable eyewear solutions across various regions, including the Southeast and Midwest. Specialising in a wide range of optical products and services, National Vision operates well-known brands such as America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses and Eyeglass World. Their unique value proposition lies in offering high-quality eyewear at competitive prices, making vision care accessible to a broader audience. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation, National Vision has achieved significant milestones, including rapid expansion and a strong market presence. The company continues to enhance its reputation as a trusted provider of vision care, catering to the diverse needs of its customers.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

National Vision Holdings's score of 23 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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National Vision Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, National Vision Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,960,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,146,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 24,052,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 4,345,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions also rose from approximately 27,377,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company recorded total emissions of about 30,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,367,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 26,280,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data indicates a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 8,935,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to 4,367,000 kg CO2e in 2021, before rising again in 2023. Despite these figures, National Vision Holdings has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, yet it currently lacks formal commitments to align with these trends.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Vision Holdings's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is 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. National Vision Holdings is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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.

National Vision Holdings is not committed to any 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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