Grupo Carso, officially known as Grupo Carso S.A.B. de C.V., is a prominent Mexican conglomerate headquartered in Mexico City (MX). Founded in 1980 by the influential businessman Carlos Slim, the company has established a significant presence across various sectors, including retail, industrial manufacturing, and telecommunications. With a diverse portfolio, Grupo Carso operates in key regions throughout Mexico and Latin America, offering unique products and services that cater to a wide range of consumer needs. Notable achievements include its strategic investments in infrastructure and real estate, which have solidified its market position as a leader in the Mexican economy. The company's commitment to innovation and quality continues to drive its success in an ever-evolving marketplace.
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In 2023, Grupo Carso reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,610,800,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,550,728,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,016,517,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to 2017, when the company emitted about 2,105,380,000 kg CO2e (396,098,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,709,282,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2). Grupo Carso has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Similarly, it targets a near-zero reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2025 and a 30% reduction from the 2020 baseline by 2030. These initiatives reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from Grupo Carso, S.A.B. de C.V., with no cascading from a parent or related organization.
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2017 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 396,098,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,709,282,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Grupo Carso 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.