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Scs

Scs, officially known as ScS plc, is a prominent furniture retailer headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1894, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the UK furniture industry, with a strong presence in major operational regions across England, Scotland, and Wales. Specialising in sofas, carpets, and flooring, ScS is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The company offers a diverse range of products, including bespoke furniture solutions that cater to various styles and preferences. ScS has achieved notable milestones, including a successful stock market listing and numerous awards for customer service excellence, solidifying its position as a trusted name in home furnishings. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, ScS continues to lead the market, providing unique offerings that resonate with modern consumers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Scs'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Scs's score of 25 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Scs's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SCS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 100,069,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 119,289,000 kg CO2e. Within this total, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,352,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 793,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company’s Scope 3 emissions included substantial figures from purchased goods and services (about 84,310,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 1,270,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, SCS's emissions were reported at approximately 1,258,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 646,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a focus on reducing direct and indirect emissions. However, SCS has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they committed to any climate pledges. This lack of defined targets suggests that while the company is aware of its emissions profile, it may need to enhance its climate commitments to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

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Scope 1
1,258,000
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Scope 2
646,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Scs's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), 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. Scs 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.

Scs 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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