Central Retail
Central Retail Corporation, commonly known as Central Retail, is a leading retail conglomerate headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1980, the company has significantly expanded its operations across Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia. Central Retail operates in the retail industry, focusing on diverse business areas such as department stores, hypermarkets, and specialty retail. The company is renowned for its unique blend of local and international brands, offering a wide range of products from fashion to electronics. Central Retail has achieved notable milestones, including its successful public listing in 2020, which marked a significant step in its growth trajectory. With a strong market position, Central Retail continues to innovate and adapt, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the retail sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Central Retail'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
Central Retail's score of 28 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Central Retail's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Central Retail reported total carbon emissions of approximately 498,206,000 kg CO2e, which includes 56,695,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 441,511,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 556,514,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, particularly in Scope 3, which reflects the emissions from their supply chain and product use. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 498,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 59,381,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 321,491,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 82,099,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a growing environmental footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are often the most challenging to manage. Central Retail has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. This lack of formal commitments may reflect a broader industry context where many retailers are still developing comprehensive strategies to address climate change. Overall, while Central Retail's emissions data highlights the scale of their carbon footprint, the absence of clear reduction targets suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry best practices for sustainability.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,522,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 507,786,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 65,029,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Central Retail 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.
