Public Profile

Sears Holdings Corporation

Sears Holdings Corporation, often referred to simply as Sears, is a prominent American retail company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1893, Sears has evolved significantly over the years, becoming a key player in the retail industry, particularly in the areas of home goods, apparel, and appliances. With a rich history marked by innovation, Sears introduced the first mail-order catalogue, revolutionising shopping for consumers. The company has maintained a strong presence in major operational regions across the US, offering a diverse range of products and services that cater to various customer needs. Sears is renowned for its unique blend of quality and affordability, particularly in its home improvement and appliance sectors. Despite facing challenges in recent years, Sears Holdings Corporation remains a notable name in retail, recognised for its legacy and contributions to the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sears Holdings Corporation'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.

18

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.

4

Industry Benchmark

Sears Holdings Corporation's score of 18 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sears Holdings Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Sears Holdings Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. This lack of information suggests that the company may not have established formal climate strategies or measurable goals for reducing its carbon footprint. In the context of the retail industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and setting ambitious targets to mitigate climate impact, highlighting the importance of transparency and accountability in emissions reporting.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sears Holdings Corporation's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), 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. Sears Holdings Corporation is headquartered in US, 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.

Sears Holdings Corporation 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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