Denner AG, commonly known as Denner, is a prominent Swiss discount supermarket chain headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 1965, Denner has grown to become a key player in the retail industry, primarily serving the Swiss market with a focus on providing high-quality products at competitive prices.
The company operates over 500 stores across Switzerland, offering a diverse range of products, including groceries, beverages, and household items. Denner is particularly known for its private label offerings, which combine quality with affordability, setting it apart from competitors.
With a commitment to sustainability and local sourcing, Denner has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest discount retailers in Switzerland. Its strategic approach to customer service and product selection has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for Swiss consumers.
+28 vs industry average
Denner’s score of 64 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Denner yet.
Denner's reported carbon emissions
Denner AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), has set ambitious climate commitments despite not having specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050.
Denner has established several significant reduction targets, including a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 100% by 2050, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. For the near term, Denner has set targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 70% by 2030, and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, and employee commuting by 27.5% within the same period.
Denner also commits to ensuring that 73% of its suppliers by emissions covering purchased goods and services will have science-based targets by 2024. Furthermore, the company has pledged to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025.
These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Denner's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from its parent organization, Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund, which further supports Denner's sustainability efforts.
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Denner’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Migros-Genossenschafts-BundThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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