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Sprouts Farmers Market

Sprouts Farmers Market, often referred to simply as Sprouts, is a leading grocery retailer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Southwest, Southeast, and California. Specialising in natural and organic foods, Sprouts offers a diverse range of products, from fresh produce to bulk items, vitamins, and supplements, all aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle. What sets Sprouts apart is its commitment to providing high-quality, affordable products while fostering a community-focused shopping experience. The company has achieved notable milestones, including rapid expansion and recognition for its sustainability efforts. As a prominent player in the natural foods industry, Sprouts Farmers Market continues to thrive, catering to health-conscious consumers seeking quality and value.

DitchCarbon Score

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29

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Sprouts Farmers Market's score of 29 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sprouts Farmers Market's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sprouts Farmers Market reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,715,878,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 139,735,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 127,131,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for around 2,916,900,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,778,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 114,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 118,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,546,000,000 kg CO2e. From 2021 to 2023, Sprouts has shown a significant increase in total emissions, rising from approximately 216,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to the current figure. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, while Sprouts Farmers Market has made strides in reporting its emissions across all scopes, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for more robust climate action strategies moving forward.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sprouts Farmers Market'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. Sprouts Farmers Market 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.

Sprouts Farmers Market 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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