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Lidl Supermercados S.A.U.

Lidl Supermercados S.A.U., a prominent player in the retail grocery sector, is headquartered in Spain and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 1994, Lidl has rapidly established itself as a leading discount supermarket chain, known for its commitment to quality and affordability. The company focuses on providing a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, bakery items, and household essentials, all while maintaining competitive pricing. Lidl's unique approach combines high-quality goods with a streamlined shopping experience, setting it apart from traditional supermarkets. With a strong market position, Lidl has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for customer satisfaction and sustainability initiatives. As part of the larger Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG group, Lidl Supermercados S.A.U. continues to expand its footprint, making it a key player in the Spanish retail landscape.

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26

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Lidl Supermercados S.A.U.'s score of 26 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lidl Supermercados S.A.U.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Lidl Supermercados S.A.U. reported carbon emissions of approximately 5,717 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 6,666 kg CO2e in 2022. These emissions are classified under Scope 1, which includes direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, specifically fugitive emissions. Despite the reduction in emissions, Lidl has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges as part of their sustainability initiatives. The company continues to focus on managing its carbon footprint, although further details on comprehensive climate commitments or Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions are not available. Lidl's ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to improving environmental performance, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
6,666.07
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lidl Supermercados S.A.U.'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Lidl Supermercados S.A.U. is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lidl Supermercados S.A.U. is not participating in any 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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