PetSmart
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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
PetSmart's score of 23 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
PetSmart's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PetSmart reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,882,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 64,298,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 225,393,000 kg CO2e. The most significant contributor was Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 1,825,534,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Over the years, PetSmart has shown a trend of reducing its emissions. For instance, total emissions decreased from about 375,745,000 kg CO2e in 2015 to approximately 286,173,000 kg CO2e in 2022. This represents a significant reduction, highlighting the company's commitment to improving its environmental impact. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by PetSmart, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or climate pledges. The company continues to focus on its operational emissions, primarily through Scope 1 and Scope 2, while also addressing the substantial impact of its supply chain reflected in Scope 3 emissions.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 62,713,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 313,032,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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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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.
PetSmart 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.
