Metcash

Metcash's reported carbon emissions

Metcash, an Australian company operating in wholesale trade and commission trade services (excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles), has established ambitious climate commitments. For the reporting year 2025, their total emissions reached approximately 6.11 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises 34.71 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, and approximately 78.62 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were approximately 5.94 billion kg CO2e, with a notable omission in the purchased goods and services category. Looking back, their market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2024 were approximately 90.50 million kg CO2e. In 2023, these combined emissions were around 89.67 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 data not being disclosed for that year. Metcash is committed to a significant reduction in its environmental impact. They aim for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. Furthermore, the company is working towards achieving 100% renewable electricity by November 2025 and aspires to reach net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040. Their reported progress for 2025 indicates a 3.3% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to the previous year, demonstrating movement towards their long-term targets.