Public Profile

Jarir

Jarir Marketing Company, commonly known as Jarir, is a leading retail and distribution firm headquartered in Saudi Arabia. Established in 1979, Jarir has grown to become a prominent player in the retail industry, particularly in the fields of books, electronics, and office supplies. With a strong presence across the Kingdom and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, the company operates numerous stores that cater to a diverse customer base. Jarir is renowned for its extensive range of products, including educational materials, technology gadgets, and stationery, all of which are characterised by quality and affordability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange, which underscores its market position and financial stability. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation, Jarir continues to set benchmarks in the retail sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Jarir'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.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Jarir's score of 0 is lower than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jarir's reported carbon emissions

Jarir, headquartered in Saudi Arabia, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it specify any reduction targets or climate commitments. Without specific emissions figures or defined initiatives, it is unclear how Jarir is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a potential area for improvement in their environmental sustainability efforts. As the industry increasingly prioritises climate commitments, it will be essential for Jarir to establish clear targets and transparent reporting to align with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jarir's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is 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. Jarir is headquartered in SA, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Jarir 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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