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TFG Limited

TFG Limited, also known as The Foschini Group, is a prominent retail company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Established in 1925, TFG has evolved into a leading player in the fashion and lifestyle industry, with a significant presence across Southern Africa and the United Kingdom. The company operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including clothing, footwear, and accessories, catering to various market segments. TFG is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique products that resonate with contemporary consumer trends. With a strong market position, TFG Limited has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions and expansions that have solidified its reputation as a retail powerhouse. The company continues to thrive by embracing sustainability and digital transformation, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the retail landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does TFG Limited'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.

29

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

TFG Limited's score of 29 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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TFG Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, TFG Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 196,836 tonnes CO2e, comprising 4,421 tonnes from Scope 1, 233,483 tonnes from Scope 2, and 196,836 tonnes from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across various scopes, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services, employee commute, and upstream transportation. Over the years, TFG has demonstrated a focus on reducing its carbon intensity. For instance, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 408,137 tonnes CO2e, indicating a strategic approach to managing and mitigating its environmental impact. The emissions per employee have also shown a downward trend, with a reported intensity of 5,100 tonnes CO2e per employee in 2022. TFG Limited has engaged with the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and received a score of "B" in 2022, reflecting their ongoing efforts to improve sustainability practices. The company has not publicly set specific reduction targets but continues to report on its emissions and sustainability initiatives, indicating a commitment to enhancing its environmental performance in line with industry standards.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. TFG Limited'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. TFG Limited is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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TFG Limited is committed to some 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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