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Central England Co-operative

Central England Co-operative, headquartered in GB, is a prominent player in the retail and funeral services industry. Founded in 1860, this consumer co-operative has grown to serve communities across the Midlands and East of England, offering a diverse range of products and services. With a strong focus on food retail, Central England Co-operative operates numerous convenience stores and supermarkets, providing fresh produce, groceries, and household essentials. Additionally, their funeral services are renowned for compassionate care and professionalism, setting them apart in the market. As one of the largest co-operatives in the UK, Central England Co-operative has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for customer service and community engagement. Their commitment to ethical practices and local sourcing further enhances their reputation, making them a trusted choice for consumers in their operational regions.

DitchCarbon Score

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Central England Co-operative's score of 34 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Central England Co-operative's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Central England Co-operative reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,134,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 11,149,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 10,478,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 1,084,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from business travel and fuel and energy-related activities. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 25,992,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of about 2,858,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. This reduction reflects a commitment to improving carbon efficiency, as evidenced by a decrease in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Despite these achievements, Central England Co-operative has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The organisation continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its overall carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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11,572,000
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Scope 2
13,531,000
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Scope 3
1,311,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Central England Co-operative's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Central England Co-operative is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Central England Co-operative 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
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