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QVC, Inc.

QVC, Inc., a leading player in the home shopping industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and the UK. Founded in 1986, QVC has revolutionised the way consumers shop by offering a unique blend of live television shopping and e-commerce, allowing customers to purchase a diverse range of products from fashion and beauty to home goods and electronics. With a commitment to quality and customer engagement, QVC stands out through its interactive shopping experience, featuring live demonstrations and expert presentations. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first to integrate television and online shopping, solidifying its position as a pioneer in the retail sector. Today, QVC continues to thrive, boasting millions of loyal customers and a robust market presence, making it a trusted name in home shopping.

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How does QVC, 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.

32

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

QVC, Inc.'s score of 32 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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QVC, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, QVC, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 13,616,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, amounted to approximately 51,618,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, totalled about 16,019,000 kg CO2e, with waste generated in operations contributing approximately 37,738,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions figures, QVC, Inc. has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate commitments suggests that while the company is aware of its emissions, it may not yet have established a formal strategy for reduction or engagement with frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). As the retail industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, QVC's future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change.

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2022
Scope 1
13,616,000
Scope 2
51,618,000
Scope 3
16,019,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

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.

QVC, Inc. 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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