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Magnit

Magnit, officially known as Magnit Retail, is a leading player in the Russian retail industry, headquartered in Krasnodar, Russia. Founded in 1994, the company has grown to become one of the largest food retailers in the country, operating a vast network of supermarkets and convenience stores across major regions. Specialising in grocery retail, Magnit offers a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, packaged goods, and household items. Its unique approach combines competitive pricing with a focus on customer service, setting it apart in a crowded marketplace. With a strong market position, Magnit has achieved significant milestones, including rapid expansion and the introduction of innovative shopping solutions. The company continues to adapt to changing consumer preferences, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand in the Russian retail sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Magnit'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.

25

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Magnit's score of 25 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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Magnit's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Magnit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,450,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,390,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 3,060,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a decrease in specific GHG emissions to about 0.15795 tonnes CO2e per million RUB of revenue. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of around 5,490,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,510,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,980,000,000 kg CO2e. The specific GHG emissions for that year were approximately 0.00234 tonnes CO2e per million RUB. Magnit has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been disclosed. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, focusing on improving its sustainability practices.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
2,240,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
2,020,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Magnit'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. Magnit is headquartered in RU, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Magnit 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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