Boots UK Limited
Boots UK Limited, a prominent player in the health and beauty retail sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1849, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a trusted name in pharmacy, health, and beauty products. With a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, Boots offers a diverse range of services, including prescription dispensing, health consultations, and an extensive selection of cosmetics and skincare products. Renowned for its commitment to quality and customer care, Boots UK Limited stands out with its unique loyalty programme and exclusive product lines. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative health services and a robust online shopping platform. As a leader in the retail pharmacy industry, Boots continues to enhance its market position through strategic initiatives and a focus on customer satisfaction.
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In 2023, Boots UK Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,118,135,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 79,400,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 43,253,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 995,482,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of around 1,147,975,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 79,136,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 42,708,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 1,026,131,000 kg CO2e. Despite these substantial emissions, Boots UK Limited has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences their sustainability reporting. Boots UK Limited's commitment to addressing climate change is evident, but further details on specific reduction strategies or targets are currently unavailable.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,727,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Boots UK Limited 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.
