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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NorgesGruppen’s score of 35 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
NorgesGruppen's reported carbon emissions
NorgesGruppen, headquartered in NO, has reported significant progress in reducing its carbon emissions. For the reporting year 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 4.46 billion kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2 (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions.
Specifically, Scope 1 emissions in 2024 accounted for about 10.96 million kg CO2e, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions, on a market-based approach, were approximately 297.79 million kg CO2e, while the location-based figure was around 34.64 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were the largest component, totalling about 4.15 billion kg CO2e.
NorgesGruppen has demonstrated a commitment to emissions reduction. Between 2019 and 2024, the company achieved a 33% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions, totalling approximately 22,915 tonnes of CO2e. This represented a 6% reduction in the year leading up to 2024. Prior to this, from 2019 to 2022, NorgesGruppen had reduced absolute greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 12%.
The company is committed to climate action, indicated by its SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) status. NorgesGruppen ASA has committed to near-term targets and is also committed to net-zero emissions.
Previously reported emissions data includes:
- 2021: Total emissions were approximately 230.26 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 55.60 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 63.23 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 111.43 million kg CO2e.
- 2020: Total emissions were approximately 234.74 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 59.88 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 61.80 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 113.07 million kg CO2e.
- 2019: Total emissions were approximately 245.60 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 64.74 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 63.51 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 117.35 million kg CO2e.
For the years 2022 and 2023, specific absolute emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 were not detailed in the provided information, although the 2022 report did mention the 12% reduction from 2019 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
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NorgesGruppen’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2024
33% reduction in Scope 1
NorgesGruppen has reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 22,915 tonnes of CO2e, a reduction of 33 per cent since 2019 and 6 per cent last year.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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