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Clicks

Clicks Group, a leading retail pharmacy and healthcare company, is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, with a significant presence across the country and in neighbouring regions. Founded in 1968, Clicks has established itself as a key player in the health and beauty industry, offering a diverse range of products and services, including pharmacy, health, and personal care items. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and affordability, with a unique blend of in-store pharmacies and a robust online platform. Clicks Group has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its store footprint and the introduction of innovative health solutions. As a trusted brand, Clicks continues to enhance its market position, focusing on customer satisfaction and community health initiatives.

DitchCarbon Score

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27

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Clicks's score of 27 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Clicks's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Clicks Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 150,436 tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 5,911 tonnes from Scope 1 emissions, 108,058 tonnes from Scope 2, and 37,248 tonnes from Scope 3 emissions. Over recent years, Clicks has maintained a consistent total emissions level, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 149,520 tonnes CO2e. Clicks Group has set ambitious climate commitments, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint. The company has received various scores from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), achieving an "A-" rating in 2020 and maintaining a score of "B" in subsequent years, indicating a commitment to transparency and improvement in sustainability practices. The company has not specified formal reduction targets but has shown a proactive approach in managing its emissions across all scopes. Clicks continues to engage in initiatives aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and reducing overall environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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109,023,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Clicks's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), 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. Clicks is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Clicks is committed to some 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
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