Ica Gruppen
Ica Gruppen AB, commonly referred to as Ica Gruppen, is a leading retail and grocery company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1938, the company has grown to become a significant player in the Nordic grocery market, primarily operating in Sweden and parts of the Baltic region. Ica Gruppen's core business areas include grocery retail, pharmacy services, and banking, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and local sourcing. The company is renowned for its extensive range of private label products, which are designed to meet diverse consumer needs while ensuring quality and affordability. With a robust market position, Ica Gruppen has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative digital solutions to enhance customer experience. Its commitment to sustainability and community engagement further solidifies its reputation as a trusted brand in the industry.
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Ica Gruppen's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ica Gruppen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 82,441,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 650 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where emissions were about 97,983,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 680 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 70% per square metre by 2025 from a 2006 baseline, which includes Scope 3 emissions from franchises, downstream transportation, and business travel. Ica Gruppen is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 FLAG emissions by 30.3% by 2030 and has pledged to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 2025. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ica Gruppen's commitment to sustainable practices in the food and staples retailing sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 38,670,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 35,567,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000 | 000 |
| Scope 3 | 72,607,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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