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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.

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40

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Grupo Elektra's score of 40 is higher than 91% 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 30211000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 83483000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 286000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with direct operations and energy consumption. The company has implemented construction improvements that have led to a reduction in energy consumption by about 128 MWh per year per branch. This initiative has resulted in an average annual reduction of approximately 29% compared to branches lacking energy efficiency measures, demonstrating their proactive approach to sustainability. In 2022, Grupo Elektra's emissions were recorded at 15624000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 77865000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 3281000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a trend towards increased emissions in Scope 2, which may be attributed to growth in operations. Overall, Grupo Elektra's climate commitments reflect a focus on energy efficiency and emissions reduction, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.

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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. This request for Grupo Elektra is in MX, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 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
Reduction Actions

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