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Furniture Manufacturing
AU
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Wesfarmers

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Wesfarmers Limited, a prominent Australian conglomerate, is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 1914, the company has evolved into a diversified entity with significant operations across various sectors, including retail, industrial, and resources. Its major business areas encompass well-known brands such as Bunnings Warehouse, Kmart, and Officeworks, which are recognised for their commitment to quality and customer service. Wesfarmers has achieved notable milestones, including its successful expansion into the UK and New Zealand markets. The company is distinguished by its focus on sustainability and innovation, offering a wide range of products from home improvement to office supplies. With a strong market position, Wesfarmers continues to be a leader in the Australian retail landscape, consistently delivering value to its shareholders and customers alike.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Wesfarmers's score of 35 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wesfarmers's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Wesfarmers reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 829,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 302,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 35,800,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 1,132,400,000 kg CO2e. Wesfarmers has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. Additionally, WesCEF's Net Zero Roadmap targets a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the end of the financial year 2030, relative to a 2020 baseline, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero by 2050. In previous years, Wesfarmers has demonstrated a commitment to reducing emissions, with a notable target set by Officeworks for a 15% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from electricity usage compared to 2015 levels. Furthermore, Bunnings is targeting a 10% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025 from a baseline of 260,000 kg CO2e. Overall, Wesfarmers is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established clear targets to guide its sustainability efforts.

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Scope 1
707,725,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
566,456,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
2,978,518,000
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00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wesfarmers's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is 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 Wesfarmers is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Wesfarmers is participating in some 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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