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.
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Ocado's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ocado reported total carbon emissions of approximately 266,909,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 103,957,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 895,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 162,057,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions in its own operations by 2035 and across its entire value chain by 2040. This strategy encompasses all scopes of emissions, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. In the UK, Ocado's emissions for 2024 were reported as approximately 127,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 21,011,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 29,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, specifically from business travel. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and has outlined its long-term goals in its carbon strategy published in 2023. Overall, Ocado's commitment to sustainability reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with clear targets and a focus on reducing emissions across all operational areas.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 39,530,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,613,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Ocado 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.
