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Headlam

Headlam Group plc, commonly known as Headlam, is a leading distributor of floor coverings in Great Britain. Established in 1986, the company has its headquarters in the West Midlands and operates extensively across the UK and Europe. Specialising in a diverse range of flooring products, including carpets, vinyl, and laminate, Headlam is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service. With a strong market position, Headlam has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product offerings and geographical reach. The company prides itself on providing innovative flooring solutions tailored to both residential and commercial sectors, setting it apart in a competitive industry. As a trusted partner for retailers and contractors alike, Headlam continues to lead the way in the flooring market, driven by a dedication to excellence and sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

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38

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

Headlam's score of 38 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Headlam's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Headlam Group Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,580,070 kg CO2e in Great Britain, with emissions from Scope 1 at about 12,066,800 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 1,346,280 kg CO2e. This follows a significant increase in total emissions to about 863,003,000 kg CO2e globally, driven largely by Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for approximately 847,378,000 kg CO2e. Headlam has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with a long-term target that encompasses all scopes of emissions. The company is actively engaged in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has been classified as "Committed" to near-term reduction targets. This commitment reflects Headlam's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change within the consumer durables sector. Overall, Headlam's emissions data and climate commitments illustrate a proactive approach to sustainability, aiming for substantial reductions in carbon emissions as part of its long-term strategy.

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Scope 1
22,941,000
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Scope 2
1,857,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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

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. Headlam is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Headlam 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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