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PetMed Express, Inc.

PetMed Express, Inc., commonly known as 1-800-PetMeds, is a leading online pet pharmacy headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of pet medications and health products, serving pet owners across the nation. Specialising in prescription and non-prescription pet medications, PetMed Express offers a wide range of products, including flea and tick treatments, heartworm preventatives, and dietary supplements. What sets them apart is their commitment to affordability and convenience, providing pet owners with easy access to essential health products for their furry companions. With a strong market position, PetMed Express has achieved notable milestones, including being recognised as one of the largest pet pharmacies in the country. Their dedication to customer service and pet health continues to drive their success in the competitive pet care industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does PetMed Express, Inc.'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.

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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.

24

Industry Benchmark

PetMed Express, Inc.'s score of 21 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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PetMed Express, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

PetMed Express, Inc., headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 23% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C. PetMed's commitment includes measuring and addressing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. The company’s proactive approach reflects its dedication to sustainability within the retail sector, particularly as a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME). By focusing on significant reductions in its operational emissions, PetMed Express is taking essential steps towards a more sustainable future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. PetMed Express, Inc.'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 PetMed Express, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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PetMed Express, Inc. is participating in some 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
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