Card Factory
Card Factory, officially known as Card Factory plc, is a leading retailer in the greeting card and gift industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a prominent player with over 1,000 stores across the UK and Ireland, offering a wide range of products that include cards, gifts, and party supplies. Renowned for its affordable pricing and extensive selection, Card Factory stands out by providing high-quality, unique designs that cater to various occasions. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a successful stock market listing, which has bolstered its market position. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Card Factory continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, making it a go-to destination for consumers seeking memorable ways to celebrate life's special moments.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Card Factory'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 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
Card Factory's score of 19 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Card Factory's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Card Factory reported carbon emissions of approximately 4,479,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources in Great Britain. This includes 724,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 4,750,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a significant reduction in total emissions over the years, decreasing from about 16,071,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to 9,501,500 kg CO2e in 2020, and further down to 4,479,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Card Factory has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through ongoing monitoring and reporting of its emissions. The emissions intensity has also improved, indicating a more efficient operation relative to revenue. Overall, Card Factory's emissions data reflects a positive trend towards lower carbon emissions, aligning with broader industry efforts to combat climate change.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 827,100 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 11,033,400 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Card Factory 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.
