Specsavers Optical Group Limited
Specsavers Optical Group Limited, commonly known as Specsavers, is a prominent player in the retail trade services sector, specialising in optical and hearing care. Headquartered in GG, the company operates extensively across the UK and internationally, providing accessible eye and ear health solutions. Founded in 1984, Specsavers has grown rapidly, establishing a reputation for affordable, high-quality services and products.
The company’s core offerings include eye examinations, prescription glasses, contact lenses, and hearing aids, with a focus on customer care and innovative technology. Its unique approach combines professional expertise with value-driven pricing, setting it apart in a competitive market. As a leading optical retailer, Specsavers has achieved notable success in expanding its footprint and maintaining a strong market position within the retail trade services industry.
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Specsavers Optical Group Limited’s score of 40 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Reported emissions
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Specsavers Optical Group Limited's reported carbon emissions
Specsavers Optical Group Limited, a retail trade services company headquartered in "GG", has established ambitious climate commitments. The company has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by the financial year 2050.
In the near term, Specsavers aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the base year. Concurrently, the company has set a target to reduce its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% within the same timeframe.
Looking further ahead, Specsavers has set long-term reduction targets. By FY2050, the company aims for a substantial 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions compared to its FY2021 baseline. Similarly, Scope 3 GHG emissions are targeted for a 90% reduction by FY2050. These targets are aligned with keeping global warming to 1.5°C, as recognised by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Currently, no absolute emissions data for Specsavers is available for reporting. However, the company's comprehensive climate strategy demonstrates a clear commitment to significant decarbonisation efforts across its operations and value chain.
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Specsavers Optical Group Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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