Europris AS, headquartered in Norway, is a leading retail chain that has established a strong presence across the Nordic region. Founded in 1992, Europris has grown significantly, becoming a prominent player in the discount retail industry, offering a diverse range of products including household goods, groceries, and seasonal items. With a focus on value and quality, Europris distinguishes itself through its extensive selection of affordable products, catering to the everyday needs of consumers. The company operates over 280 stores throughout Norway, making it a convenient shopping destination for many. Notable achievements include consistent growth in market share and a commitment to sustainability, positioning Europris as a trusted brand in the competitive retail landscape.
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In 2024, Europris ASA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 541.8 million kg CO2e, comprising 146,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 521,915,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 355.7 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 103,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 18,286,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 337,301,000 kg CO2e. Europris has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050, based on a 2021 baseline. Near-term targets include a 42.2% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a 90% reduction by 2050, with a 25% reduction planned for 2030. Additionally, Europris commits 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 Europris's commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from Europris ASA, ensuring consistency in reporting and accountability.
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| 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 96,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,719,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Europris's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 55% last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 89% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Europris has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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