Canadian Tire
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited, headquartered in Ontario, Canada, is a leading retailer in the automotive, hardware, sports, and leisure sectors. Founded in 1922, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a household name across Canada with a vast network of stores and a strong online presence. With a diverse range of core products, including automotive parts, home improvement tools, and outdoor recreational gear, Canadian Tire distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and customer service. The company also operates several subsidiaries, such as Mark's and SportChek, enhancing its market position. Recognised for its innovative loyalty programme, Canadian Tire has achieved notable milestones, including being one of Canada's most trusted brands. Its extensive reach and comprehensive product offerings solidify its status as a cornerstone of Canadian retail.
DitchCarbon Score
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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.
Industry Benchmark
Canadian Tire's score of 36 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Canadian Tire's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Canadian Tire reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,493,682,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 60,883,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 30,441,000 kg CO2e. The most significant contributor to their carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, which reached around 6,493,682,000 kg CO2e, including substantial figures from purchased goods and services (approximately 2,673,513,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (about 3,511,028,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Canadian Tire's emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 3,602,387,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of approximately 66,299,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 29,079,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were also significant, at about 3,602,387,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 53,605,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 37,267,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,949,249,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Canadian Tire is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
