Grupo Éxito, headquartered in Colombia, is a leading player in the retail trade services sector, specifically focusing on non-motor vehicle retail and the repair of personal and household goods. Established in 1949, the company has grown significantly, becoming a cornerstone of the Colombian retail landscape with a strong presence in major cities across the country.
Specialising in a diverse range of products, Grupo Éxito offers everything from groceries to electronics, distinguished by its commitment to quality and customer service. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative shopping experiences and a robust online platform, positioning itself as a market leader in the region. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Grupo Éxito continues to set benchmarks in the retail industry, making it a trusted choice for consumers in Colombia.
-8 vs industry average
Grupo Exito’s score of 27 is lower than 44% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Grupo Exito's reported carbon emissions
Grupo Éxito, headquartered in Colombia and operating in retail trade services, has disclosed its carbon emissions for several years.
For the reporting year 2023, Grupo Éxito reported a total of approximately 411.87 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 170.25 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 63.85 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 237.79 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, the company reported the same total emissions figures as in 2023: Scope 1 at approximately 170.25 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 63.85 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 237.79 million kg CO2e.
For 2021, Grupo Éxito's reported emissions were approximately 182.65 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 48.68 million kg CO2e for Scope 2. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year.
In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 212.51 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 76.29 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 was not disclosed.
Looking further back, Scope 1 emissions in 2018 were reported as approximately 240 million kg CO2e, with a total emission figure of about 283 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 and 3 data were not available for 2018.
For 2017, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 183.26 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 84.40 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 was not disclosed.
In 2016, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 100,295 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 58,263 kg CO2e. Scope 2 data was not available for 2016.
Grupo Éxito has set a near-term reduction target to decrease its CO2 emissions by 55% for Scope 1 and 2 by 2025, using 2015 as a baseline. The company is committed to achieving this reduction.
It's important to note that Grupo Éxito's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, Almacenes Éxito S.A. (cascade level 1). Therefore, performance data is inherited from Almacenes Éxito S.A.
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Grupo Exito’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
55% reduction in Scope 1
We are committed to reduce our CO2 emissions by 55% (Scope 1 and 2) by 2025.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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