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.
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In 2023, Mr Price Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 753,532,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,932,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 102,692,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 647,908,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The following year, 2024, emissions slightly decreased to about 736,590,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions rising to 4,044,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 101,033,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 631,513,000 kg CO2e. Mr Price Group has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a level of transparency in their environmental impact. The company operates within the retail sector in South Africa (ZA), where addressing carbon emissions is increasingly critical for sustainability and compliance with global climate standards.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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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Mr Price Group Limited 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.