Public Profile

Grupo Elektra

Grupo Elektra, a leading financial and retail services company, is headquartered in Mexico (MX) and operates extensively across Latin America. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a key player in the consumer finance and retail sectors, offering a diverse range of products and services, including electronics, household appliances, and financial solutions. With a strong focus on underserved markets, Grupo Elektra is renowned for its unique business model that combines retail and banking services, making it a pioneer in the industry. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its retail footprint and the development of innovative financial products. As a result, Grupo Elektra holds a prominent market position, recognised for its commitment to customer service and community development.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grupo Elektra'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.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Grupo Elektra's score of 35 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grupo Elektra's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grupo Elektra reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,483,000 kg CO2e, comprising 30,211,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 83,483,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 286,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Grupo Elektra has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions. For instance, total emissions decreased from approximately 137,944,000 kg CO2e in 2012 to the latest figure in 2023, reflecting a commitment to improving their environmental impact. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company. The absence of formal commitments suggests that while Grupo Elektra is actively managing its emissions, it may benefit from establishing clearer climate goals to align with industry standards and expectations.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grupo Elektra's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Grupo Elektra is headquartered in MX, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Grupo Elektra is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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