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Leroy Merlin S.A.

Leroy Merlin S.A., a prominent player in the home improvement and DIY retail sector, is headquartered in France. Established in 1923, the company has grown to become a leading name in the industry, with a strong presence across Europe, particularly in countries such as Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Specialising in a wide range of products, Leroy Merlin offers everything from building materials and tools to home décor and gardening supplies. Their unique approach combines quality with affordability, catering to both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Leroy Merlin has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for customer service and environmental initiatives. As a trusted brand, it continues to shape the home improvement landscape, making it a go-to destination for all home enhancement needs.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Leroy Merlin S.A.'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.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Glass Products 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Leroy Merlin S.A.'s score of 21 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Leroy Merlin S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

Leroy Merlin S.A., headquartered in France, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets for its operations. Leroy Merlin France is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by approximately 43.4% by the year 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by about 42.0% within the same timeframe. This includes a specific target to reduce emissions from the use of sold products for fossil fuels by 42.0% by 2030, also based on 2021 levels. Notably, these targets encompass land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Leroy Merlin's proactive approach reflects its dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility within the retail sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leroy Merlin S.A.'s primary industry is Glass and glass products, which is medium 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. Leroy Merlin S.A. is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low 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.

Leroy Merlin S.A. is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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