Carso Group, officially known as Grupo Carso, is a prominent Mexican conglomerate headquartered in Mexico City, MX. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including retail, industrial manufacturing, and telecommunications. With a strong presence across Latin America, Carso Group has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its operations into key markets and diversifying its portfolio. The company is renowned for its unique offerings in retail through its subsidiary, Sanborns, and its substantial investments in infrastructure and telecommunications via Telmex. Carso Group's commitment to innovation and quality has solidified its market position, making it a notable player in the Mexican economy. With a focus on sustainable growth and community development, Carso Group continues to shape the landscape of multiple industries in the region.
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In 2024, Carso Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,025,000 kg CO2e, comprising 972,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 356,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 9,698,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks an increase from 2023, when total emissions were about 10,221,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 901,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 330,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 8,990,000 kg CO2e. Carso Group has set near-term climate commitments, aiming for independent verification of reforested areas by 2025, which will encompass both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These initiatives reflect the company's commitment to enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Carso Group independently reports its emissions and climate strategies. The company continues to focus on transparency and accountability in its environmental impact reporting.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 901,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 330,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,990,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Carso Group 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.
