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Qrd

Qrd, officially known as Qurate Retail Group, is a prominent player in the retail industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a leader in video commerce, leveraging innovative technology to enhance the shopping experience. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, Qrd operates across various platforms, including television, online, and mobile. The company offers a diverse range of products, specialising in home goods, fashion, and beauty, distinguished by its unique blend of entertainment and shopping. Qrd's commitment to customer engagement and personalised service has solidified its market position, making it a go-to destination for consumers seeking a dynamic retail experience. Notable achievements include significant growth in digital sales and a robust community of loyal customers, reflecting its influence in the evolving retail landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Qrd'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.

30

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Qrd's score of 30 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Qrd's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Qrd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,588,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions at about 2,581,730,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 13,616,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 51,618,000 kg CO2e. Qrd has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 14% by 2022, using a 2018 baseline. This target reflects the company's proactive approach to mitigating its carbon footprint. The reduction initiatives are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and address climate change impacts effectively. Overall, Qrd's emissions data and commitments highlight its ongoing efforts to improve environmental performance and contribute to global climate goals.

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Scope 1
14,018,000
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Scope 2
74,915,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Qrd'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Qrd is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Qrd is not participating in any 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
Reduction Actions

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