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Pepkor Holdings Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), is a prominent player in the retail trade services sector, specifically focusing on non-motor vehicle retail and the repair services of personal and household goods. Founded in 2002, Pepkor has established itself as a leader in the industry, with a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands such as Pep, Ackermans, and Tekkie Town.
Operating primarily in Southern Africa, Pepkor offers a wide range of products, from clothing and footwear to household goods, catering to a broad customer base. The company's commitment to affordability and quality sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position and a history of strategic growth, Pepkor continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted retail partner in the region.
47
DitchCarbon score
+11 vs industry average
Pepkor’s score of 47 is higher than 61% 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
Low
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.181
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The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Pepkor's reported carbon emissions
Pepkor, a retail trade services company based in South Africa (ZA), is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its carbon emissions. For the reporting year 2025, Pepkor reported total emissions of approximately 295.6 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 17.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 227.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 57.1 million kg CO2e.
In the previous reporting year, 2024, Pepkor's total emissions amounted to approximately 279.8 billion kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of around 14.8 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 233.4 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2024 were reported across several categories, including business travel (5.9 million kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (2.1 million kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (0.6 million kg CO2e), fuel and energy-related activities (7.7 million kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (38.7 million kg CO2e).
The company has a history of reporting emissions dating back to 2018, with total emissions in that year standing at approximately 273.3 million kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Pepkor's disclosures indicate a commitment to transparent reporting across all scopes, with comprehensive data provided for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions in recent years. While specific reduction targets are
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Pepkor’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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