Migros
Migros, officially known as Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund, is a leading Swiss retail company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1925, Migros has grown to become a cornerstone of the Swiss grocery industry, operating primarily in the retail and wholesale sectors. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products, including groceries, household goods, and personal care items, with a strong emphasis on quality and sustainability. Migros distinguishes itself through its commitment to local sourcing and ethical practices, making it a preferred choice among consumers. With a significant market share in Switzerland, Migros has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of its own brands and a robust network of supermarkets and hypermarkets. As a cooperative, it prioritises customer satisfaction and community engagement, solidifying its position as a trusted leader in the Swiss market.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Migros's score of 9 is lower than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Migros's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Migros reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 748,270,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 640,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a notable increase from previous years, with emissions in 2022 recorded at about 805,460,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 alone. In 2021, the company emitted approximately 16,598,000 kg CO2e, while in 2020, emissions were about 15,578,000 kg CO2e, and in 2019, they stood at approximately 16,605,000 kg CO2e, all from Scope 1. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Migros. The company has not outlined specific initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, which places it in a challenging position within the industry as climate commitments become increasingly critical for sustainability.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 16,605,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Migros 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.
