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Retail Trade Services
CA
updated 2 months ago

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.

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The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc., a prominent player in the Canadian retail pharmacy sector, is headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in the pharmacy and health and beauty industry, primarily serving the provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick. Jean Coutu operates a vast network of pharmacies, offering a wide range of products and services, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and personal care items. What sets them apart is their commitment to customer service and community engagement, ensuring that each location meets the unique needs of its clientele. With a strong market position, Jean Coutu has achieved notable milestones, including its successful integration of technology in pharmacy operations and a robust loyalty programme. This dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a trusted name in Canadian healthcare.

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51

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

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.'s score of 51 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Metro Inc.

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc., headquartered in Canada, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Metro Inc., any climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from this parent company. Metro Inc. has established various climate initiatives, including targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. are not detailed in the available information. As part of its commitment to sustainability, The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. aligns with broader industry standards and practices, although specific metrics or goals are not provided. The company is expected to follow the climate strategies and performance metrics cascaded from Metro Inc., which may include efforts to reduce emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 categories. In summary, while The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. is part of a larger corporate family with climate initiatives, specific emissions data and reduction targets for the company itself are currently unavailable.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
270,761,000
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Scope 2
17,872,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
114,503,400
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. 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
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