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 117,167,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources, which include direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 19,735,015,000 kg CO2e, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, including purchased goods and services, use of sold products, and waste generated in operations. Comparatively, in 2022, Biedronka's Scope 1 emissions were about 123,439,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction. The Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were approximately 17,268,036,000 kg CO2e, suggesting an increase in emissions from this category in 2023. Biedronka has set long-term climate commitments, aiming to neutralise residual greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment aligns with international best practices and involves projects that meet strict eligibility criteria. The company is currently a subsidiary of Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A., which influences its climate strategies and reporting. Overall, Biedronka's emissions data reflects a significant focus on understanding and managing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its total emissions. The company's long-term goals indicate a proactive approach to achieving net-zero emissions in the coming decades.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 149,514,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 655,117,000 | 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 participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
