Dia, officially known as Dia S.A., is a prominent player in the retail industry, headquartered in Spain. Founded in 1979, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, including Spain, Portugal, and Argentina. Dia operates primarily in the grocery sector, focusing on discount supermarket formats that cater to budget-conscious consumers. The company is renowned for its private label products, which offer quality at competitive prices, setting it apart from traditional retailers. Over the years, Dia has achieved significant milestones, including a successful expansion into international markets and a commitment to sustainability in its operations. With a robust market position, Dia continues to innovate and adapt, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining its reputation for value and quality.
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Dia's score of 40 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Dia Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 260,939,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 235,880,470 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 176,859,640 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 43% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, based on absolute figures. Additionally, Dia Group has pledged to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050 as part of their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). In 2023, Dia's total emissions were reported at approximately 4,056,140 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,903,825 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 738,480 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for 2024, but in 2023, significant Scope 3 emissions were identified, including business travel and upstream transportation. Dia Group's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that their reported figures reflect their direct operations. The company is actively working towards its climate targets, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the food distribution sector.
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| 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 447,497,050 | 0,000,000.0 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000.0 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 346,424,290 | 000,000.0 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000.0 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,157,000 | 0,000.0 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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Dia is not participating in any 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.
