Coop Gruppe Genossenschaft, commonly referred to as Coop, is a prominent Swiss retail cooperative headquartered in Basel, Switzerland (CH). Established in 1890, Coop has evolved into a leading player in the retail and wholesale industry, primarily operating in the grocery sector. With a strong presence across Switzerland, Coop serves millions of customers through its extensive network of supermarkets, hypermarkets, and convenience stores. The cooperative is renowned for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and local sourcing, offering a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, organic goods, and household items. Coop's unique approach to customer engagement and community involvement has solidified its market position, making it one of the most trusted brands in Switzerland. Notable achievements include its innovative loyalty programmes and a strong focus on environmental responsibility, setting Coop apart in the competitive retail landscape.
How does Coop Gruppe Genossenschaft'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.
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Coop Gruppe Genossenschaft's score of 82 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Coop Gruppe Genossenschaft reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,882,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 203,296,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 45,606,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 22,633,056,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 22,293,258,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 231,963,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 52,841,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 22,008,454,000 kg CO2e. Coop has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and to achieve a 90% reduction by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a 25% reduction by 2030, with a more aggressive goal of 90% by 2050. Additionally, Coop is committed to reducing emissions from the use of sold fossil fuels by 42% within the same timeframe. The company has also pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards. Notably, Coop aims to reduce direct CO2 emissions by more than 20% by 2026, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action. These commitments reflect Coop's dedication to sustainability and its role in addressing climate change within the retail sector.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 222,533,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 119,052,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 29,879,735,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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