Grupo Exito
Grupo Éxito, a leading retail company headquartered in Colombia, has established itself as a prominent player in the Latin American market since its founding in 1949. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Colombia, the company operates a diverse portfolio of hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores, catering to a wide range of consumer needs. Specialising in food, household goods, and clothing, Grupo Éxito is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique products that resonate with local tastes. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of private label brands and a robust e-commerce platform, positioning itself as a market leader in the retail industry. With a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, Grupo Éxito continues to shape the future of retail in Colombia and beyond.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Grupo Exito'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Grupo Exito's score of 27 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Grupo Exito's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Grupo Exito reported total carbon emissions of approximately 471,894,170 kg CO2e. This figure includes 170,253,170 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 63,846,140 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Notably, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, accounted for 237,794,860 kg CO2e. Over the years, Grupo Exito has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2022, total emissions peaked at approximately 487,950,070 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 167,214,370 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 43,056,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets, Grupo Exito's emissions data reflects a significant commitment to monitoring and reporting their carbon footprint. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, further transparency regarding reduction strategies and climate pledges would enhance its sustainability profile.
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Add to project| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 97,692,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,247,500 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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 Exito 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.
