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Retail Trade Services
GB
updated 4 days ago

Iceland Foods Ltd.

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Iceland Foods Ltd., commonly known as Iceland, is a prominent British supermarket chain headquartered in Deeside, GB. Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a leader in the frozen food sector, offering a diverse range of products that include frozen meals, vegetables, and desserts. Iceland is renowned for its commitment to quality and affordability, making it a go-to destination for consumers seeking convenient meal solutions. With a strong presence across the UK, Iceland operates over 900 stores, catering to a wide customer base. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of its own-brand products and a focus on sustainability initiatives. Iceland's unique selling proposition lies in its extensive selection of frozen goods, which are complemented by fresh produce and grocery items, solidifying its position as a key player in the retail industry.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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

Iceland Foods Ltd.'s score of 27 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Iceland Foods Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Iceland Foods Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,557,002,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 112,777,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, specifically from purchased electricity, and approximately 4,348,541,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there is no available data for Scope 1 emissions. Iceland Foods has committed to climate action by signing the Amazon Climate Pledge on 16 February 2021, demonstrating their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint. However, specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The emissions data is cascaded from Iceland Foods Ltd. as a current subsidiary, indicating a structured approach to sustainability within their corporate family. The company is actively engaging in initiatives to address climate change, although detailed reduction strategies or targets remain unspecified.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Iceland Foods Ltd.'s primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Iceland Foods Ltd. is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Iceland Foods Ltd. is participating in some 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
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