Biedronka
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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Biedronka's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Biedronka reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 117,167,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which encompasses direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 630,122,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, covering indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 22,895,090,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from the supply chain and other indirect sources. Comparatively, in 2022, Biedronka's emissions were approximately 20,288,177,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 123,439,000 kg CO2e and 590,495,000 kg CO2e, respectively. This indicates a rise in emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which is critical as it often represents the largest portion of a company's carbon footprint. Biedronka has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have reported on their greenhouse gas emissions intensity and have made efforts to reduce emissions from transporting goods to stores. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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Get Started| 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 149,514,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 655,117,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 16,253,637,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Biedronka 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.
