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Ocado

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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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49

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Ocado's score of 49 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 was outlined in their carbon strategy published in 2023. For the UK specifically, Ocado's emissions in 2024 included Scope 1 emissions of about 127,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 21,011,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 29,000 kg CO2e. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and has established long-term targets to achieve significant reductions across all scopes of emissions. Ocado's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its comprehensive carbon strategy, which underscores its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
39,530,000
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00,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
21,613,000
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00,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
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-
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000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ocado's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Ocado is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

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

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