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EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG

EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG, commonly referred to as EDEKA, is a leading player in the German retail industry, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1907, EDEKA has grown to become one of the largest supermarket chains in the country, with a strong presence across various operational regions, including northern and central Germany. The company primarily focuses on grocery retail, offering a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, dairy, and household goods. EDEKA is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, often sourcing local products to support regional economies. With a robust market position, EDEKA has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its store formats and the introduction of innovative shopping experiences. This dedication to customer satisfaction and community engagement sets EDEKA apart in the competitive retail landscape.

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How does EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG'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.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG's score of 15 is lower than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG's reported carbon emissions

EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG, headquartered in Germany, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions are not provided. However, the company is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives, although no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been disclosed. In the context of the retail industry, EDEKA's efforts align with broader trends towards sustainability and carbon neutrality, reflecting an increasing awareness of environmental responsibilities among major retailers. While detailed emissions data and reduction commitments are lacking, EDEKA's engagement in climate action is essential for contributing to the industry's overall progress in reducing carbon footprints.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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