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Retail Trade Services
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NorgesGruppen Sustainability Profile

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NorgesGruppen ASA, a leading player in the Norwegian retail and wholesale industry, is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a dominant force in the grocery sector, operating a diverse range of businesses including supermarkets, convenience stores, and wholesale distribution. With a strong focus on sustainability and local sourcing, NorgesGruppen offers a unique portfolio of products, including fresh produce, dairy, and private label goods that cater to the evolving preferences of consumers. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its market presence through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, solidifying its position as a market leader in Norway. NorgesGruppen's commitment to quality and innovation has earned it a reputation for excellence, making it a trusted choice for consumers across the region.

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33

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

NorgesGruppen's score of 33 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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NorgesGruppen's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, NorgesGruppen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,458,269,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 10,958,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 297,785,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, amounting to around 4,149,469,000 kg CO2e. NorgesGruppen has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint. From 2019 to 2024, the company achieved a 33% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, equating to a decrease of 22,915 tonnes CO2e. This reduction reflects a commitment to sustainability and aligns with their near-term targets. The company is also committed to long-term climate goals, having pledged to achieve net-zero emissions. This commitment is part of their broader strategy to enhance sustainability within the food and staples retailing sector. Emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, NorgesGruppen ASA, ensuring consistency and accountability in their climate reporting. Overall, NorgesGruppen's efforts demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a focus on measurable reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes.

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2019202020212024
Scope 1
64,735,600
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Scope 2
63,509,900
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000,000,000
Scope 3
117,352,000
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000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is NorgesGruppen's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. NorgesGruppen's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is NorgesGruppen's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for NorgesGruppen is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

NorgesGruppen's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

NorgesGruppen has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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Sainsbury's

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Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
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Walmart

US
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Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated 3 days ago

Metro

CA
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Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
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