Officeworks, officially known as Officeworks Superstores, is a leading retailer in Australia, headquartered in Melbourne. Established in 1994, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the office supplies industry, serving customers across various regions, including metropolitan and regional areas. Specialising in a wide range of products, Officeworks offers everything from stationery and office furniture to technology and printing services. Their commitment to providing quality products at competitive prices sets them apart in the market. Notable achievements include being recognised for their customer service excellence and sustainability initiatives. With a strong market position, Officeworks continues to innovate and adapt, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of businesses and individuals alike. Their extensive product range and customer-centric approach make them a go-to destination for all office-related needs in Australia.
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In 2023, Officeworks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,783,772,000 kg CO2e, with all emissions classified under Scope 3. This includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 2,405,179,008 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 139,188,600 kg CO2e). The company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were reported at about 27,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 31,000,000 kg CO2e (location-based). In 2022, Officeworks' emissions were approximately 2,133,169,000 kg CO2e, again entirely from Scope 3, with major sources including purchased goods and services (about 1,757,190,000 kg CO2e) and the end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 360,085,000 kg CO2e). The company did not disclose Scope 1 and 2 emissions for that year. The data for 2021 indicated total Scope 3 emissions of about 2,133,169,000 kg CO2e, with a notable focus on purchased goods and services (approximately 1,490,899,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (about 534,279,000 kg CO2e). Scope 1 emissions were minimal, reported at about 40,000 kg CO2e. Officeworks is a current subsidiary of Wesfarmers Limited, which influences its emissions reporting and climate initiatives. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed in the available data. The company is actively working towards understanding and managing its carbon footprint, particularly through its extensive Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its total emissions profile.
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Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Officeworks 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.