Public Profile

Pets at Home

Pets at Home, a leading pet care retailer in Great Britain, was founded in 1991 and has since established itself as a trusted name in the industry. With its headquarters located in Handforth, Cheshire, the company operates across the UK, providing a wide range of products and services tailored for pet owners. Specialising in pet food, accessories, and veterinary services, Pets at Home stands out for its commitment to animal welfare and customer education. The retailer has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its own brand products and a growing network of veterinary practices. Recognised for its market leadership, Pets at Home continues to innovate, ensuring that pets and their owners receive the best care and products available.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pets at Home'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.

18

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Pets at Home's score of 18 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pets at Home's reported carbon emissions

Pets at Home, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets outlined. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the company is likely aware of the growing importance of climate commitments within the retail sector and may be exploring initiatives to address sustainability and reduce environmental impact. As the industry increasingly prioritises climate action, Pets at Home may consider setting measurable targets in the future to align with best practices and stakeholder expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pets at Home'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.

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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. Pets at Home 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.

Pets at Home 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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