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Retail Trade Services
GB
updated 2 months ago

JJB Sports plc Sustainability Profile

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JJB Sports plc, a prominent name in the UK sports retail industry, is headquartered in GB and has established a significant presence across various operational regions. Founded in 1971, the company has evolved from a single store to a leading retailer, specialising in sports apparel, footwear, and equipment. JJB Sports is renowned for its extensive range of high-quality products, catering to both amateur and professional athletes. The brand's commitment to innovation and customer service has solidified its market position, making it a go-to destination for sports enthusiasts. With a focus on delivering unique offerings and a diverse selection, JJB Sports continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, reflecting its dedication to promoting an active lifestyle.

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35

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

JJB Sports plc's score of 35 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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JJB Sports plc's reported carbon emissions

JJB Sports plc, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. JJB Sports has established a near-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by approximately 42% by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has a long-term goal to achieve a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035. Furthermore, JJB Sports is committed to working towards net zero emissions in its own operations (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2035. These initiatives reflect JJB Sports' dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and carbon management.

How Carbon Intensive is JJB Sports plc's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. JJB Sports plc's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is JJB Sports plc'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 JJB Sports plc is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

JJB Sports plc'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.

JJB Sports plc 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
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