Grupo Alimerka
Grupo Alimerka, a prominent player in the Spanish retail sector, is headquartered in Asturias, Spain. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a leading supermarket chain, primarily operating in the regions of Asturias, León, and Zamora. Specialising in the grocery industry, Grupo Alimerka offers a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, meat, dairy, and household essentials, with a strong emphasis on quality and local sourcing. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, which has solidified its market position. Notable achievements include the expansion of its store network and the introduction of innovative shopping solutions, enhancing customer experience. With a focus on providing value and quality, Grupo Alimerka continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, catering to the evolving needs of its customers.
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Grupo Alimerka's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Grupo Alimerka reported significant carbon emissions, with a total of approximately 77,751,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase from 2020, where the company recorded about 63,717,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, alongside 14,034,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions. The data indicates that Grupo Alimerka has not reported any Scope 2 emissions for the years 2020 and 2021. Over the years, the company has shown a trend in its emissions data, with 2019 emissions at approximately 56,251,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, 13,320,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, and 24,273,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2018, emissions were about 48,929,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, 15,182,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, and 35,034,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Despite these figures, Grupo Alimerka has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly from Alimerka S.A. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, it remains crucial for Grupo Alimerka to develop and implement robust climate commitments to address its carbon footprint effectively.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,182,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 35,034,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 48,929,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Grupo Alimerka 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.
