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Albertsons Companies

Albertsons Companies, Inc., a leading player in the grocery retail industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1939, the company has grown to become one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, operating across various regions, including the West, Midwest, and South. With a diverse portfolio of supermarkets, pharmacy services, and fuel centres, Albertsons is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service. The company offers a wide range of products, from fresh produce to organic options, setting itself apart through its focus on sustainability and local sourcing. Notable achievements include its successful expansion through acquisitions and a strong market presence, making it a trusted name among consumers. Albertsons Companies continues to innovate in the grocery sector, adapting to changing consumer preferences while maintaining its core values.

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42

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

Albertsons Companies's score of 42 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Albertsons Companies's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Albertsons Companies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,004,364,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,651,176,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,353,188,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 47% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Albertsons is targeting a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. The company has also committed to achieving net zero emissions in its own operations by 2040 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, Albertsons aims for 63% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2026. These initiatives reflect Albertsons' dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the food and staples retailing sector.

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3,039,002,000
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Scope 2
2,130,132,000
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Scope 3
43,709,500,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Albertsons Companies'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 Albertsons Companies is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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