Sodimac, officially known as Sodimac S.A., is a leading home improvement and construction retailer headquartered in Chile (CL). Founded in 1952, the company has established a strong presence across Latin America, particularly in Chile, Peru, and Colombia. Operating within the retail industry, Sodimac focuses on providing a wide range of products and services, including building materials, home improvement items, and gardening supplies. What sets Sodimac apart is its commitment to quality and customer service, offering unique solutions tailored to both DIY enthusiasts and professional contractors. With a robust market position, Sodimac has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its store formats and the introduction of innovative online shopping experiences. As a trusted name in the home improvement sector, Sodimac continues to lead the way in enhancing living spaces across the region.
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In 2023, Sodimac reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,762,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 10,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 7,600,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 1,752,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions include substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (1,020,600,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (395,000,000 kg CO2e). Sodimac has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. This commitment is part of their environmental management plan, which outlines a near-term target to reduce these emissions to near zero by 2025. The company is currently on track to meet these targets, reflecting a proactive approach to climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Falabella S.A., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability strategies. Sodimac's efforts align with industry standards for climate accountability, demonstrating a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing environmental sustainability.
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| 2016 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 58,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 534,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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