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Sun Art Retail

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Sun Art Retail Group Limited, headquartered in China, is a leading player in the retail industry, primarily focusing on hypermarkets and e-commerce. Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in China, including key cities like Shanghai and Beijing. Specialising in grocery and general merchandise, Sun Art operates under well-known banners such as Auchan and RT-Mart, offering a unique blend of quality products and innovative shopping experiences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced technology in its operations, enhancing customer engagement and convenience. Recognised for its market leadership, Sun Art Retail continues to set benchmarks in the retail sector, driven by a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction.

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28

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Sun Art Retail's score of 28 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sun Art Retail's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sun Art Retail, headquartered in China (CN), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,920,025,110 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 1,559,7740 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 308,353,970 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, and 2,261,880 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. The company has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data. Comparatively, in 2022, Sun Art Retail's total emissions were approximately 2,155,340,940 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions from the previous year. The breakdown for 2022 shows Scope 1 emissions of about 1,820,2010 kg CO2e, with similar categories of emissions as in 2023. Despite these figures, Sun Art Retail has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it report any initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is sourced directly from Sun Art Retail Group Limited, with no cascading from a parent company. Overall, while Sun Art Retail has demonstrated a decrease in emissions year-on-year, the absence of formal reduction commitments highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.

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20152016201720182019202120222023
Scope 1
162,511,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
1,962,634,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sun Art Retail's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very 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. This request for Sun Art Retail is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Sun Art Retail is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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