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Furniture Manufacturing
ZA
updated 20 days ago

JD Group Limited Sustainability Profile

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JD Group Limited, a prominent player in the South African retail sector, is headquartered in ZA and has established a strong presence across various operational regions. Founded in 1994, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on the furniture, appliances, and electronics industries. JD Group is renowned for its diverse range of products, including stylish furniture and cutting-edge home appliances, which cater to a wide demographic. The company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name in retail. With a history marked by strategic growth and innovation, JD Group Limited continues to set benchmarks in the industry, reflecting its dedication to enhancing the consumer experience through unique offerings and exceptional service.

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12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

JD Group Limited's score of 12 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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JD Group Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, JD Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50,909,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5,974,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 44,935,000 kg CO2e, predominantly from purchased electricity. Additionally, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to around 4,145,393,000 kg CO2e. JD Group has set ambitious long-term reduction targets, aiming for an absolute reduction of 67.2% in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, using the 2019/20 fiscal year as a baseline. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to mitigating its carbon footprint and addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that JD Group Limited independently reports its carbon emissions and climate commitments.

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2021
Scope 1
5,974,000
Scope 2
44,935,000
Scope 3
4,145,393,000

How Carbon Intensive is JD Group Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. JD Group Limited's primary industry is Furniture Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is JD Group Limited'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 JD Group Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

JD Group Limited'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.

JD Group Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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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