Coop
Coop, officially known as Coop Danmark A/S, is a leading retail cooperative headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1896, Coop has evolved into a significant player in the Danish grocery sector, operating a diverse range of supermarkets and hypermarkets across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and local sourcing, Coop offers a unique selection of products, including organic and fair-trade items, catering to the growing demand for ethical consumerism. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and community engagement, positioning itself as a trusted brand among Danish consumers. Notable achievements include its extensive loyalty programme and innovative digital shopping solutions, which have solidified Coop's market position as a frontrunner in the Nordic retail landscape.
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Coop's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Coop reported a carbon intensity of approximately 99 kg CO2e per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee, with a carbon intensity of about 0.00063 kg CO2e per pound of revenue. In 2023, the carbon intensity was slightly higher at about 109 kg CO2e per FTE and 0.0007 kg CO2e per pound of revenue. The company has not disclosed specific absolute emissions figures for these years. For 2022, Coop's total emissions included approximately 238,046,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 58,318,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2021, the emissions were approximately 235,945,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 104,378,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. These figures indicate a focus on direct emissions management. Coop has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 91% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, it targets a 24.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit of revenue by 2030, translating to a 16% reduction in absolute emissions, and a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products from fossil fuels. By 2026, Coop plans to achieve a further 21% reduction in CO2e emissions in areas it can directly influence, while also beginning to address emissions in its supply chains and upstream processes. The company has committed to aligning its Scope 1 and 2 direct emissions to net zero by 2030. These targets are part of Coop's broader sustainability strategy, which is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects its commitment to addressing climate change effectively.
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| 2006 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 205,141,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,204,760,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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