PetSmart Sustainability Profile
PetSmart, Inc., a leading name in the pet retail industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1986, PetSmart has established itself as a trusted destination for pet owners, offering a wide range of products and services, including pet food, grooming, training, and adoption services. With a commitment to enhancing the lives of pets and their owners, PetSmart stands out through its unique combination of in-store and online shopping experiences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its PetSmart Charities programme, which has facilitated the adoption of millions of pets. As a market leader, PetSmart continues to innovate, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of pet lovers everywhere.
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PetSmart's score of 33 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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PetSmart's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PetSmart reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,825,534,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 64,298,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 225,393,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 1,825,534,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3), primarily from purchased goods and services. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all three scopes. PetSmart has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its emissions intensity by 30% by 2030, using a 2018 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment demonstrates the company's proactive stance on climate action and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is cascaded from PetSmart LLC, indicating a structured approach to environmental accountability within its corporate family. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices, contributing to broader climate goals in the retail sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 67,093,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 281,452,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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PetSmart's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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PetSmart's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
PetSmart has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
