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Aeon

Aeon Co., Ltd., commonly known as Aeon, is a leading retail and financial services company headquartered in Japan. Established in 1758, Aeon has evolved into a prominent player in the retail industry, with significant operations across Asia, including Hong Kong, Malaysia, and China. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products and services, including supermarkets, shopping malls, and financial services, which cater to the varying needs of consumers. Aeon's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Aeon has achieved numerous milestones, including the expansion of its store formats and the introduction of innovative shopping experiences. As a pioneer in the retail sector, Aeon continues to shape the landscape of modern shopping in the regions it serves.

DitchCarbon Score

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57

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Aeon's score of 57 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aeon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Aeon Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 382,880 kg CO2e in Hong Kong, with a breakdown of 3,330 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 371,640 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,910 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Globally, their emissions totalled about 162,270 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,617,407,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 155,080 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of approximately 7,080,240,000 kg CO2e. Aeon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce total CO2 emissions from their stores by 35% by 2030 compared to 2010 levels. They also plan to achieve zero aggregate CO2 emissions from stores by 2040. For Scope 2 emissions, Aeon intends to power its Japanese shopping centres and general merchandise stores with 100% renewable energy by 2030. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions intensity by 5% by FY2025, using FY2023 as a baseline. Furthermore, Aeon has committed to a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, with a goal for 80% of their suppliers to set science-based targets by 2021. These initiatives reflect Aeon's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 1
96,799,000
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Scope 2
1,021,303,000
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Scope 3
6,667,041,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aeon's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very 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. This request for Aeon is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Aeon is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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