Mr Price Group Limited
Mr Price Group Limited, commonly referred to as Mr Price, is a prominent South African retail company headquartered in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (ZA). Founded in 1985, the group has established itself as a leader in the value retail sector, primarily operating in clothing, homeware, and sports merchandise. With a strong presence across Southern Africa, Mr Price is renowned for its unique business model that focuses on offering quality products at competitive prices. The company’s core offerings include fashion apparel, home textiles, and sporting goods, all designed to cater to a diverse customer base. Notable achievements include consistent growth in market share and a reputation for innovation in retail practices. Mr Price Group continues to thrive in the competitive retail landscape, making it a key player in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Mr Price Group Limited'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
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Industry Benchmark
Mr Price Group Limited's score of 29 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mr Price Group Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mr Price Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 753,532,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,932,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 102,692,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 647,908,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a slight decrease in total emissions from 2024, where emissions were about 736,590,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,044,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 101,033,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 631,513,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Mr Price Group has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the retail sector, particularly as companies increasingly face pressure to address their environmental impact. Overall, Mr Price Group's emissions data highlights the significant challenges faced in managing carbon outputs, particularly in Scope 3, which often represents the largest share of emissions for retail companies.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 452,996,730 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,027,822,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 237,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Mr Price Group Limited 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.
