B And M European Value Retail
B&M European Value Retail, commonly known as B&M, is a leading discount retailer headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Established in 1978, the company has grown significantly, operating over 1,000 stores across the UK and Europe, primarily focusing on the value retail sector. B&M offers a diverse range of products, including groceries, home goods, and seasonal items, all at competitive prices, which sets it apart in the market. With a commitment to delivering quality at low prices, B&M has carved out a strong market position, becoming a go-to destination for budget-conscious shoppers. The retailer's unique approach to sourcing and merchandising has led to notable achievements, including rapid expansion and a loyal customer base. As a prominent player in the discount retail industry, B&M continues to thrive by adapting to consumer needs and market trends.
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B And M European Value Retail's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, B&M European Value Retail reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,020,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 58,756,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 44,652,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 1,955,763,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the UK, the company recorded total emissions of about 80,464,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 48,605,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 31,789,000 kg CO2e. In France, emissions were reported at approximately 3,707,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,110,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 2,534,000 kg CO2e. B&M European Value Retail has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using a FY2021 baseline. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) well-below-2°C scenario. Additionally, the company has committed to a long-term goal of achieving a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes by 2040, with plans to offset the remaining 10%. By FY2027, B&M aims for 67% of its suppliers, by spend, to have science-based targets. These initiatives reflect B&M's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, contributing to broader industry efforts towards sustainability.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 24,541,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 87,129,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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