Tractor Supply Company, often referred to simply as Tractor Supply, is a leading retailer in the agricultural and rural lifestyle sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1938, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across the country, particularly in rural and suburban areas. Specialising in farm supplies, pet products, and outdoor living essentials, Tractor Supply offers a unique range of core products, including livestock feed, fencing, and gardening tools. Their commitment to quality and customer service has positioned them as a trusted resource for farmers, ranchers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With over 1,900 stores nationwide, Tractor Supply has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth in sales and a loyal customer base. Their focus on community engagement and sustainability further enhances their reputation in the industry.
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In 2023, Tractor Supply Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 175,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 28,370 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 30,430 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 119,690 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In previous years, emissions data shows a trend of fluctuating figures, with 2021 recording about 242,349,000 kg CO2e, including 68,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 168,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. As of October 2023, Tractor Supply is committed to near-term emissions reduction initiatives but has not set a net-zero target. Tractor Supply's emissions intensity has varied, with metrics indicating a focus on improving efficiency relative to revenue and operational space. The company continues to engage in sustainability practices within the retail sector, aiming to mitigate its environmental impact while maintaining operational growth.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 57,306,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 253,643,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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