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Tesco Stores Limited, commonly known as Tesco, is a leading British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1919, Tesco has grown to become one of the largest supermarket chains in the UK, with a significant presence in Europe and Asia. The company operates in the retail industry, focusing on food and drink, clothing, electronics, and household goods. Tesco is renowned for its commitment to quality and value, offering a diverse range of products, including its popular private label ranges. The retailer has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering the Clubcard loyalty programme, which has transformed customer engagement. With a strong market position, Tesco continues to innovate in areas like online shopping and sustainability, solidifying its reputation as a trusted choice for millions of customers.
How does Tesco Stores Limited'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.
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Tesco Stores Limited's score of 86 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Tesco Stores Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Tesco PLC, which cascades its climate commitments and emissions data down to its subsidiaries. While no absolute emissions figures are provided, Tesco PLC has set ambitious climate targets and initiatives that influence Tesco Stores Limited's commitments. These include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability across its operations. As part of its climate strategy, Tesco PLC has committed to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, although specific targets for Tesco Stores Limited have not been detailed. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations. In summary, while Tesco Stores Limited does not currently report specific emissions data, it is guided by the broader climate commitments and reduction initiatives of its parent company, Tesco PLC, which are designed to address climate change and promote environmental responsibility.
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2007 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,345,507,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,064,460,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - |
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Tesco Stores Limited 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.