Massmart Holdings
Massmart Holdings, a prominent retail and wholesale company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), has established itself as a key player in the retail industry since its founding in 1990. Operating primarily in Southern Africa, Massmart is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes well-known brands such as Game, Makro, and Builders Warehouse. The company focuses on a variety of sectors, including general merchandise, food, and home improvement, offering a unique blend of products that cater to both consumers and businesses. Massmart's commitment to value and quality has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for millions of customers. With a strong emphasis on innovation and customer service, Massmart continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a leader in the retail landscape.
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Industry Average
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Massmart Holdings's reported carbon emissions
As of 2020, Massmart Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 480,264,000 kg CO2e, comprising 43,999,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 436,265,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other climate pledges. Historically, Massmart's emissions intensity has varied, with Scope 2 emissions intensity reported at about 5,040 kg CO2e per million ZAR in 2020. The company has shown a commitment to monitoring and reporting its emissions, but further details on specific reduction strategies or long-term climate commitments remain unspecified. Overall, while Massmart Holdings has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.
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Add to project| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 43,999,000 |
| Scope 2 | 436,265,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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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.
Massmart Holdings 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.
