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Unieuro Sustainability Profile

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Unieuro S.p.A., a leading player in the Italian electronics and appliance retail sector, is headquartered in Forlì, Italy. Founded in 1937, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence across major operational regions in Italy and expanding its footprint in the consumer electronics market. Unieuro is renowned for its extensive range of products, including home appliances, computing devices, and personal electronics, distinguished by competitive pricing and exceptional customer service. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Unieuro has achieved notable milestones, such as becoming one of the largest electronics retailers in Italy. The company’s strategic focus on e-commerce and omnichannel retailing has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking reliable technology solutions.

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49

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Unieuro's score of 49 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

69%

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Unieuro's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Unieuro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,443 kg CO2e, comprising 2,443 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 10,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The previous year, 2023, saw emissions of about 17,793 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,689 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) at approximately 17,104 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were significant in 2023, totalling around 7,000,000 kg CO2e, driven primarily by the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. Unieuro has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent company. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scopes 1, 2, and 3, demonstrating transparency in its reporting practices. As of now, Unieuro's climate strategy appears to be in the early stages, with no formal commitments to reduction targets or industry-standard initiatives like SBTi.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
309,000
000,000
000,000
0,000
0,000
Scope 2
31,479,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
-
00,000
Scope 3
811,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000,000
-

How Carbon Intensive is Unieuro's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Unieuro's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Unieuro's Location?

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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 Unieuro is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Unieuro's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Unieuro's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 77% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
77%
Purchased Goods and Services
12%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
7%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Unieuro's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Unieuro has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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