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updated 2 months ago

Halfords Sustainability Profile

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Halfords Group plc, commonly known as Halfords, is a leading retailer in the automotive and cycling sectors, headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1892, the company has established a strong presence across GB, with numerous stores and service centres dedicated to providing high-quality products and services. Specialising in car parts, accessories, and bicycles, Halfords offers a unique blend of in-store expertise and online convenience. Their commitment to customer service is evident through their extensive range of services, including bike repairs and car maintenance. Over the years, Halfords has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the industry. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Halfords continues to lead the market, catering to the evolving needs of motorists and cyclists alike.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Halfords's score of 37 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Halfords's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Halfords Group PLC reported total Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 33,932,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain. This figure reflects a significant increase from 26,941,000 kg CO2e in 2024 and 27,268,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by at least 42% by FY2030, using FY2020 as a baseline. Additionally, Halfords plans to transition to 100% renewable electricity by FY2030 and reduce its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5ºC. The company’s commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its membership in the Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative. As of now, Halfords is actively working towards these goals, with a focus on reducing emissions across its operations and supply chain.

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Scope 1
16,890,000
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Scope 2
14,909,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Halfords's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Halfords's primary industry is Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Halfords's Location?

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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 Halfords is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Halfords's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Halfords has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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