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Dunelm

Dunelm Group plc, commonly known as Dunelm, is a leading British home furnishings retailer headquartered in Great Yarmouth, GB. Founded in 1979, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across the UK with over 170 stores and a robust online platform. Specialising in a wide range of products, Dunelm offers everything from bedding and curtains to furniture and home accessories, all designed to provide quality and value. What sets Dunelm apart is its commitment to customer satisfaction and its extensive selection of exclusive brands, including the popular Dunelm range. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being listed on the London Stock Exchange, solidifying its position as a key player in the homewares industry. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Dunelm continues to enhance its market position while catering to the diverse needs of its customers.

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94

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

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Dunelm's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dunelm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,394,000,000 kg CO2e, with 7,044,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,782,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 1,386,000,000 kg CO2e. Dunelm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040, using FY2019 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by FY2030, alongside a similar 50% reduction target for Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Dunelm aims for a substantial long-term reduction of 90% in all scopes by FY2040. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Dunelm's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
34,900,000
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Scope 2
12,700,000
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Scope 3
46,800,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dunelm'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

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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 Dunelm is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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