Public Profile

Darty

Darty, officially known as Darty SA, is a prominent French retail company headquartered in Échirolles, France. Established in 1957, Darty has evolved into a leading player in the consumer electronics and home appliances sector, primarily serving the French market and expanding its reach across Europe. The company is renowned for its extensive range of products, including televisions, computers, and kitchen appliances, distinguished by exceptional customer service and a commitment to quality. Darty's unique "Darty Promise" guarantees customer satisfaction, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, Darty has achieved notable milestones, including its integration into the Fnac Darty Group, enhancing its operational capabilities and product offerings. As a trusted name in retail, Darty continues to innovate and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of consumer needs.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Darty'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.

60

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Darty's score of 60 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

97%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Darty's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Darty reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,399,900,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 16,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion and fugitive emissions, and 900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 3,382,200,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses emissions from the use of sold products, purchased goods and services, and other activities. Darty has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to ensure that 80% of their suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2026. For Scope 3 emissions, Darty is committed to reducing emissions from the use of sold products by 22% per product sold by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. These targets align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Darty's commitment to sustainability and reducing their overall carbon footprint.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

2019202020222023
Scope 1
19,900,000
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
8,400,000
-
0,000,000
000,000
Scope 3
4,120,700,000
0,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Darty's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Darty is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Darty is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

Spotify

SE
Printed matter and recorded media (22)
Updated about 14 hours ago

Avolta

CH
Computer and related services (72)
Updated about 14 hours ago

Carrefour

FR
Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated about 14 hours ago

N Brown

GB
Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated about 14 hours ago

Marks And Spencer

GB
Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated about 14 hours ago

Asos

GB
Wearing apparel; furs (18)
Updated about 14 hours ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers