The TJX Companies, Inc., commonly referred to as TJX, is a leading off-price retailer headquartered in the United States. Established in 1956, the company operates primarily in North America and Europe, with a strong presence in regions such as Canada and the UK. Specialising in apparel and home goods, TJX is renowned for its unique business model that offers brand-name merchandise at discounted prices, making it a favourite among value-conscious consumers. With well-known retail chains like T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods under its umbrella, TJX has achieved significant market position as one of the largest off-price retailers globally. The company has consistently demonstrated resilience and growth, marked by key milestones such as its expansion into international markets and a robust e-commerce platform. TJX's commitment to quality and value sets it apart in the competitive retail landscape.
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In 2023, TJX Companies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 128,450,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 441,194,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 19,300,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 94,700,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 7,800,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. In the US, TJX Companies' emissions for 2023 included approximately 90,084,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 420,835,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Over the years, TJX has shown a trend of decreasing emissions intensity, with gross global combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions per unit of revenue decreasing from about 0.0000219 metric tons CO2e in 2019 to approximately 0.0000145 metric tons CO2e in 2023. This reflects a commitment to improving operational efficiency and reducing carbon footprints, although specific reduction targets have not been established. Overall, while TJX Companies has made strides in emissions management, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action and transparency in their sustainability strategy.
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Add to project2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 80,561,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 721,497,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 79,181,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Tjx Companies 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.