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Retail Trade Services
GB
updated 12 days ago

McColl's Retail Group plc

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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.

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

McColl's Retail Group plc's score of 25 is lower than 54% 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

As of the latest available data, McColl's Retail Group plc has not disclosed specific carbon emissions figures for recent years, including 2020 and beyond. The most recent emissions data available is from 2019, where the company reported an intensity of approximately 0.000033 tonnes CO2e per £100,000 of revenue. This figure indicates the carbon intensity of their operations but does not provide absolute emissions numbers in kg CO2e. The company has not set any specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Furthermore, there are no climate pledges or significant climate commitments reported. McColl's Retail Group plc operates within the retail sector in Great Britain, where climate commitments are increasingly becoming a focus for businesses. However, without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is challenging to assess their overall climate impact or commitment to sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. McColl's Retail Group plc'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.

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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 McColl's Retail Group plc is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

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.

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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