Biedronka, officially known as Jerónimo Martins Polska S.A., is a leading discount supermarket chain headquartered in Poland. Established in 1995, Biedronka has rapidly expanded its footprint, operating over 3,000 stores across the country, primarily in urban and suburban areas. The company is a key player in the retail industry, focusing on grocery and household products, with a unique emphasis on offering high-quality items at competitive prices. Biedronka's core offerings include fresh produce, dairy, and a variety of private label products that distinguish it from competitors. The chain has achieved significant market position, consistently ranking as one of Poland's top retailers. Notable milestones include its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, further solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand among Polish consumers.
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In 2023, Biedronka reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23.6 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 117.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 616.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 22.9 billion kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which account for about 19.7 billion kg CO2e. Biedronka has set long-term climate commitments to achieve net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. This commitment involves neutralising residual greenhouse gas emissions through projects that adhere to strict eligibility criteria, aligning with international best practices. The emissions data for Biedronka is cascaded from its parent company, Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A., reflecting the corporate family's sustainability initiatives. In 2022, Biedronka's total emissions were approximately 20.9 billion kg CO2e, indicating an increase in emissions in 2023. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint while adhering to industry standards for climate action.
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Biedronka has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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