Ocado
Ocado Group, headquartered in Great Britain, is a pioneering online grocery retailer and technology company, founded in 2000. Specialising in the delivery of groceries, Ocado has revolutionised the e-commerce landscape with its advanced automated warehouses and cutting-edge logistics solutions.
The company operates primarily in the UK but has expanded its reach through international partnerships, providing a unique shopping experience that combines convenience with a vast selection of products. Notable milestones include the launch of its proprietary Ocado Smart Platform, which enhances operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Recognised for its innovative approach, Ocado has established itself as a leader in the online grocery sector, consistently achieving high customer loyalty and satisfaction ratings. With a commitment to sustainability and technology-driven solutions, Ocado continues to shape the future of grocery shopping.
+51 vs industry average
Ocado’s score of 69 is higher than 100% 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
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses industry has reduced its overall emissions by 14% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Ocado's reported carbon emissions
Ocado, a UK-based company, has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for Net Zero in its own operations by 2035 and across its value chain by 2040. The company is also committed to a 40% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 2025, using a 2023 baseline. For the reporting year 2025, Ocado reported total emissions of approximately 150.9 billion kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 108.6 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions totalling approximately 0.7 billion kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 138.7 billion kg CO2e. In 2024, total emissions were approximately 150.8 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 104 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 0.9 billion kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions amounted to roughly 146.9 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, Ocado reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 93.3 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 0.9 billion kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year. Earlier data available includes: * **2022:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 96.4 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 at about 0.8 billion kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 was not disclosed. * **2021:** Scope 1 emissions stood at roughly 94.9 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 at approximately 1.4 billion kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 was not disclosed. * **2020:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 87 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 0.7 billion kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 was not disclosed. * **2015:** Total emissions were approximately 91.8 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 63.2 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 28.6 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 was not disclosed. * **2014:** Total emissions were approximately 76.7 billion kg CO2e, comprising 50.2 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 26.5 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2. Scope 3 was not disclosed. * **2013:** Scope 1 emissions were about 39.5 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 21.6 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 was not disclosed. Ocado's climate strategy underscores a commitment to reducing its environmental impact through comprehensive emissions reporting and strategic reduction targets.
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Ocado’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2035
Our carbon strategy, which we published this year, outlines…
Our carbon strategy, which we published this year, outlines our commitments to becoming a Net Zero business in our operations and value chai…
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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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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