Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC, commonly known as Bob's, is a prominent player in the US furniture retail industry, headquartered in Manchester, Connecticut. Founded in 1991, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across the northeastern and midwestern regions of the United States. Specialising in affordable, stylish home furnishings, Bob's offers a diverse range of products, including sofas, beds, and dining sets, all designed to provide exceptional value without compromising on quality. The brand is particularly noted for its commitment to customer satisfaction and its unique "Bob's Way" of doing business, which emphasises transparency and accessibility. With a reputation for competitive pricing and a wide selection, Bob's Discount Furniture has solidified its market position as a go-to destination for budget-conscious consumers seeking quality home décor solutions.
How does Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC's score of 28 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,743,000 kg CO2e, comprising 900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 14,843,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Over the past few years, Bob's Discount Furniture has seen fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, the total emissions were approximately 17,391,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 2,789,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 14,602,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the total was about 18,061,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 2,936,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 15,125,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, the company has not set any specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. This lack of formal commitments may reflect a broader industry context where many companies are increasingly pressured to disclose and act on their carbon footprints. Bob's Discount Furniture's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the reported figures are solely from its own operations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,472,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,865,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

