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Retail Trade Services
ZA
updated 7 months ago

Boxer Retail Limited

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Boxer Retail Limited, commonly known as Boxer, is a prominent retail chain headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1986, the company has grown significantly, with a strong presence in various regions across the country, particularly in urban and rural areas. Operating within the grocery and general merchandise industry, Boxer focuses on providing affordable products to its diverse customer base. The company offers a wide range of core products, including fresh produce, household goods, and personal care items, all distinguished by their competitive pricing and quality. Boxer has positioned itself as a leader in the discount retail sector, achieving notable milestones such as expanding its store footprint and enhancing its customer service initiatives. With a commitment to community engagement and sustainability, Boxer continues to thrive in the South African retail landscape.

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How does Boxer Retail Limited'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.

70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

30

Industry Benchmark

Boxer Retail Limited's score of 70 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Boxer Retail Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Pick n Pay Stores Limited

Boxer Retail Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Pick n Pay Stores Limited, which means that any emissions data or climate commitments may be inherited from this parent organization. As of now, Boxer Retail Limited has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives. However, it is important to note that the climate commitments and performance metrics may be influenced by the sustainability strategies implemented by Pick n Pay Stores Limited. This includes participation in various climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded down to Boxer Retail Limited. In summary, while Boxer Retail Limited does not currently report its own emissions data or specific climate commitments, it is positioned within a corporate family that is actively engaged in sustainability efforts through its parent company, Pick n Pay Stores Limited.

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2014201520202021202220232024
Scope 1
77,321,000
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Scope 2
511,188,000
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Scope 3
46,403,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Boxer Retail Limited's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Boxer Retail Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Boxer Retail 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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