British Retail Consortium Sustainability Profile
The British Retail Consortium (BRC), headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading trade association representing the retail industry. Founded in 1992, the BRC has played a pivotal role in shaping retail policy and standards across the UK, advocating for its members in various operational regions. Specialising in areas such as retail policy, sustainability, and consumer protection, the BRC offers a range of services including research, training, and guidance on best practices. Its unique position as a voice for retailers enables it to influence legislation and promote industry standards effectively. With a strong market presence, the BRC has achieved notable milestones, including the development of the BRC Global Standards, which are recognised internationally. This commitment to excellence solidifies its reputation as a trusted partner in the retail sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does British Retail Consortium'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Membership 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.
Industry Benchmark
British Retail Consortium's score of 32 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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British Retail Consortium's reported carbon emissions
The British Retail Consortium (BRC), headquartered in Great Britain, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net zero emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the BRC has outlined significant reduction targets for its operational emissions. The BRC aims to reach net zero for Scope 1 emissions by 2035, with a near-term target for Scope 2 emissions set for 2030. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability within the retail sector, aligning with industry standards for climate action. The BRC's initiatives are designed to promote sustainable choices among consumers and demonstrate leadership in reducing carbon footprints across the retail industry. As the BRC progresses towards these targets, it underscores the importance of accountability and transparency in addressing climate change.
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British Retail Consortium's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
British Retail Consortium 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.
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