Public Profile

Majid Al Futtaim

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading retail and leisure pioneer, is headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE) and operates extensively across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a key player in the shopping mall, retail, and leisure industries, with notable milestones including the launch of the first Carrefour hypermarket in the region. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes shopping malls, hotels, and entertainment venues, alongside its flagship Carrefour brand. Majid Al Futtaim's commitment to innovation and customer experience sets it apart in a competitive market, making it a preferred choice for consumers. With a strong market position, the company has received numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in the retail sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Majid Al Futtaim'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.

37

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Majid Al Futtaim's score of 37 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Majid Al Futtaim's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Majid Al Futtaim reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,613,472,000 kg CO2e, comprising 25,020,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 147,966,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,613,472,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, indicating a growing focus on upstream and downstream activities. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero carbon emissions by 2050. This long-term target encompasses all scopes of emissions and aligns with their net positive carbon commitment. Additionally, Majid Al Futtaim signed the Climate Pledge on 12 October 2023, reinforcing their dedication to sustainability and climate action. In previous years, emissions data showed fluctuations, with 2022 emissions at approximately 811,246,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, 226,175,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 23,021,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1. The company has been actively working on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its sustainability practices across its operations globally.

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Scope 1
845,237,000
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Scope 2
326,062,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Majid Al Futtaim's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is 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. Majid Al Futtaim is headquartered in AE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Majid Al Futtaim 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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