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TFG Limited

TFG Limited, also known as The Foschini Group, is a prominent retail company headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1925, TFG has evolved into a leading player in the fashion and lifestyle industry, with a strong presence across various operational regions, including Southern Africa and the UK. Specialising in clothing, footwear, accessories, and homeware, TFG Limited offers a diverse range of products through its well-known brands, such as Foschini, Markham, and Sportscene. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, TFG has achieved significant milestones, including a successful expansion into e-commerce and a focus on sustainable practices, reinforcing its reputation as a forward-thinking retailer.

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33

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

TFG Limited's score of 33 is higher than 83% 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 196,836,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 4,421,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 233,483,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 196,836,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2022, TFG's total emissions were about 408,137,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions in 2023. The breakdown for 2022 included 4,073,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 229,402,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 173,061,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, with Scope 3 emissions being the largest contributor. For instance, in 2021, TFG's total emissions were approximately 242,191,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,750,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 175,863,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 61,216,000 kg CO2e. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets, TFG Limited's ongoing emissions reporting reflects an awareness of its environmental impact and a commitment to transparency in its climate-related disclosures. The company operates within a global context, facing increasing pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce carbon emissions in line with industry standards.

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Scope 1
3,608,000
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Scope 2
163,510,000
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45,415,000
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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 very 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. This request for TFG Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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TFG Limited 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.

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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