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Wayfair

Wayfair Inc., a leading online retailer in the home goods industry, is headquartered in PK and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 2002, Wayfair has revolutionised the way consumers shop for furniture and home décor, offering an extensive selection of over 14 million products from thousands of suppliers. The company is renowned for its user-friendly platform, which features advanced search capabilities and personalised recommendations, setting it apart in a competitive market. Wayfair's commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative logistics solutions has solidified its position as a top player in the e-commerce space. With notable achievements such as significant revenue growth and a robust online presence, Wayfair continues to shape the future of home shopping.

DitchCarbon Score

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34

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Wayfair's score of 34 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wayfair's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wayfair reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,162,086,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 18,266,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 18,955,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for around 4,199,308,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Comparatively, Wayfair's emissions have shown a downward trend over the past few years. In 2022, total emissions were about 4,199,308,000 kg CO2e, while in 2021, they were approximately 5,593,348,000 kg CO2e, and in 2020, they reached around 6,926,477,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which is the largest contributor to their overall carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, Wayfair has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, which has decreased from 0.001958 in 2020 to 0.001653 in 2023, reflecting a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. Wayfair's headquarters is located in "PK", and the company is actively working towards reducing its environmental impact through various initiatives, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed.

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Scope 1
18,207,000
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Scope 2
20,905,000
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Scope 3
5,955,761,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wayfair'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 Wayfair is in PK, which has a medium 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.

Wayfair 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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