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 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 28,370 kg CO2e from Scope 1, alongside 119,690 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions. Over the years, Tractor Supply has demonstrated a trend of reducing its emissions. For instance, in 2021, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 68,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 168,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions in subsequent years. The company has not set a net-zero target but is committed to near-term reduction initiatives. Tractor Supply's emissions intensity has also improved, with a reported intensity of 0.00000404 kg CO2e per square foot in 2023, showcasing their efforts to enhance operational efficiency. The company is actively engaged in reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in the retail sector, and continues to explore strategies for further emissions reductions.
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Add to project2015 | 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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Tractor Supply is committed to some 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.