Meijer
Meijer, officially known as Meijer, Inc., is a prominent American retail company headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded in 1934, Meijer has established itself as a leader in the supercentre industry, primarily serving the Midwestern United States, including states like Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky. The company operates a unique blend of grocery and general merchandise, offering a wide range of products from fresh produce to household goods, all under one roof. Meijer's commitment to quality and customer service has earned it a loyal customer base and a strong market position. Notable achievements include being one of the first retailers to introduce the concept of the hypermarket, which has significantly influenced the retail landscape. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, Meijer continues to thrive in a competitive market.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Meijer'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Meijer's score of 32 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Let us know if this data was useful to you
Meijer's reported carbon emissions
Meijer, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Meijer, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Despite the lack of detailed emissions data, Meijer is engaged in various climate initiatives, although no specific reduction targets or commitments have been documented. The absence of information on Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets suggests that Meijer may not have formalised its climate strategy in this regard. As a subsidiary, Meijer's climate actions may be aligned with broader corporate sustainability efforts led by its parent company, Meijer, Inc. However, without explicit data or targets, it is challenging to assess the company's specific contributions to carbon reduction or its overall climate impact. In summary, while Meijer is part of a larger corporate structure that may have sustainability initiatives, the lack of available emissions data and defined reduction targets limits the ability to evaluate its climate commitments comprehensively.
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
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.
Meijer is participating in some 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.
