McColl's Retail Group plc
McColl's Retail Group plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the convenience retail sector. Founded in 1973, the company has evolved significantly, operating over 1,200 stores across the UK, primarily in urban and suburban areas. McColl's focuses on delivering essential groceries, fresh food, and a range of household products, catering to the everyday needs of its customers. The company is well-known for its unique combination of convenience stores and newsagents, providing a tailored shopping experience. With a strong commitment to local communities, McColl's has established itself as a trusted brand, achieving notable milestones such as the acquisition of the Co-op's convenience stores in 2019. As a leader in the convenience retail market, McColl's continues to innovate and adapt, ensuring it meets the evolving demands of consumers.
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How does McColl's Retail Group plc'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.
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McColl's Retail Group plc's score of 22 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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McColl's Retail Group plc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, McColl's Retail Group plc reported an intensity ratio of approximately 0.023 tonnes CO2e per £1 million of turnover. This figure reflects their carbon emissions relative to revenue, although specific total emissions data for the year is not disclosed. In 2022, the intensity ratio was slightly higher at about 0.024 tonnes CO2e per £1 million of turnover, indicating a minor improvement in emissions efficiency. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data, nor have they set formal reduction targets or climate pledges. This lack of detailed emissions reporting suggests that McColl's may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. Overall, while McColl's Retail Group plc shows some progress in emissions intensity, the absence of concrete reduction initiatives or targets highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and transparency in future reporting.
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McColl's Retail Group plc 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.
