David Jones
David Jones, officially known as David Jones Limited, is a prominent Australian department store chain headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1838, it has established itself as a leader in the retail industry, particularly in fashion, beauty, and homewares. With a rich history spanning over 180 years, David Jones has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of exclusive designer collaborations and a commitment to sustainability. The company operates across major regions in Australia, offering a diverse range of products that include high-end fashion, cosmetics, and home furnishings. What sets David Jones apart is its focus on premium brands and exceptional customer service, positioning it as a go-to destination for discerning shoppers. Recognised for its innovative retail strategies, David Jones continues to thrive in a competitive market, maintaining a strong presence in the Australian retail landscape.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
David Jones's score of 12 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
David Jones's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, David Jones reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 49478000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 487084000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also disclosed extensive Scope 3 emissions, which included approximately 2062253200 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 31290000 kg CO2e from business travel, and 39753000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, among other categories. Despite the detailed emissions data, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by David Jones. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the process of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the retail sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, David Jones's future commitments will be crucial in addressing its carbon footprint and aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 49,478,000 |
| Scope 2 | 487,084,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,342,266,600 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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David Jones is not committed to any 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.
