Cooperative U Enseigne
Cooperative U Enseigne, commonly referred to as U, is a prominent player in the French retail industry, headquartered in France. Established in 1894, this cooperative has evolved into a significant network of supermarkets and hypermarkets, primarily operating across various regions in France. U is renowned for its commitment to quality and local sourcing, offering a diverse range of products, including groceries, household items, and personal care products. What sets U apart is its cooperative model, which empowers local retailers and fosters community engagement. With a strong market position, U has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its store formats and a focus on sustainable practices. As a trusted brand, Cooperative U Enseigne continues to innovate while prioritising customer satisfaction and local partnerships.
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Cooperative U Enseigne's score of 33 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cooperative U Enseigne's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Coopérative U Enseigne reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 245,515,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 245,515,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 245,515,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 245,515,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass various categories such as employee commute and purchased goods. Coopérative U has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the cooperative plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products, including fuels, by 42% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, it targets a 25% reduction in other Scope 3 emissions and a 30.3% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to forestry, agriculture, land use, and other goods (FLAG) by 2030. The cooperative is also committed to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities, with a target date set for December 2025. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Coopérative U's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 227,328,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 |
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