E.Leclerc, officially known as Les Centres E.Leclerc, is a prominent French retail cooperative headquartered in Écully, France. Founded in 1949, E.Leclerc has grown to become a leading player in the hypermarket and supermarket industry, with a strong presence across various regions in France and beyond. The company is renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality products at competitive prices, offering a diverse range of goods including groceries, electronics, and household items. E.Leclerc's unique approach to pricing and customer service has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking value. With numerous milestones, including the expansion of its store network and the introduction of innovative shopping solutions, E.Leclerc continues to adapt to changing market dynamics while maintaining its core values of accessibility and quality.
How does E.Leclerc'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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E.Leclerc's score of 20 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, E.Leclerc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,352,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 504,800 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 9,570,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes about 688,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and approximately 14,090,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution. Despite these figures, E.Leclerc has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all figures are directly reported by E.Leclerc S.A. As the retail sector increasingly focuses on sustainability, E.Leclerc's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,352,000 |
| Scope 2 | 504,800 |
| Scope 3 | 95,700 |
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E.Leclerc 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.
