Public Profile

B And M

B&M European Value Retail S.A., commonly known as B&M, is a leading discount retailer headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Established in 1978, B&M has grown significantly, with a strong presence across the UK and parts of Europe. The company operates in the retail industry, specialising in a diverse range of products, including groceries, home goods, and seasonal items, all offered at competitive prices. B&M is renowned for its unique approach to value retailing, providing customers with high-quality products at low prices. The company has achieved notable milestones, including rapid expansion and a successful stock market listing. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and a robust market position, B&M continues to thrive as a go-to destination for budget-conscious shoppers seeking variety and value.

DitchCarbon Score

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34

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

B And M's score of 34 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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B And M's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, B and M reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,469,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 53,242,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 37,827,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and about 1,386,609,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of around 1,491,137,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 51,108,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 45,649,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 1,440,428,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, B and M's total emissions were about 1,699,385,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions over the two subsequent years. Despite these reductions, B and M has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where addressing carbon emissions is critical for sustainability and compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks.

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Scope 1
49,210,000
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Scope 2
52,125,000
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Scope 3
1,644,098,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. B And M'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.

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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. B And M is headquartered in LU, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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B And M is not committed to any 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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