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Pepco

Pepco Group, a leading retail chain headquartered in Great Britain, has established itself as a prominent player in the discount variety store industry. Founded in 1985, Pepco operates primarily across Central and Eastern Europe, with a strong presence in countries such as Poland, Hungary, and Romania. The company is renowned for its wide range of affordable products, including clothing, home goods, and seasonal items, catering to budget-conscious consumers. Pepco's unique selling proposition lies in its commitment to providing quality merchandise at competitive prices, making it a go-to destination for value shoppers. With a robust market position, Pepco has achieved significant milestones, including rapid expansion and a growing customer base, solidifying its reputation as a trusted retailer in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pepco's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

38

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Pepco's score of 38 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pepco's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Pepco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 101,674,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 106,214,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,944,536,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 106,214,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions remained stable. In 2022, Pepco's total emissions were approximately 3,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions both at 106,214,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions significantly higher at about 2,944,536,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions at this time. Overall, Pepco's emissions data highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which account for the majority of their carbon footprint. The company continues to operate without publicly stated reduction targets, reflecting a broader industry context where many organisations are increasingly pressured to commit to climate action.

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Scope 1
91,780,000
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Scope 2
75,480,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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. Pepco is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Pepco is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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