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Retail Trade Services
RU
updated 2 months ago

X5 Sustainability Profile

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X5 Retail Group, commonly referred to as X5, is a leading player in the Russian retail industry, headquartered in Moscow, Russia. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a major force in the grocery sector, operating a diverse portfolio of store formats, including hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores. With a strong presence across key regions in Russia, X5 is renowned for its innovative approach to retail, offering a wide range of products that cater to the evolving needs of consumers. The company’s commitment to quality and customer service has earned it a prominent market position, making it one of the largest food retailers in the country. Notable achievements include significant advancements in supply chain efficiency and a robust digital transformation strategy, positioning X5 as a forward-thinking leader in the retail landscape.

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43

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

X5's score of 43 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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X5's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, X5 Retail Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35.99 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.47 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.06 billion kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 32.46 billion kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 24.90 billion kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (about 5.01 billion kg CO2e). X5 has set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 30% per square metre of retail space by 2030, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to climate action, aiming to enhance sustainability within their operations. The company is currently committed to near-term targets, as indicated by their participation in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), although specific SBTi targets have not been disclosed. X5's emissions data is sourced directly from X5 Retail Group N.V., ensuring accuracy and relevance in their climate reporting.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,280,659,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
1,985,336,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is X5's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. X5's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is X5'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 X5 is in RU, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

X5's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

X5's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and increased by approximately 13% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 77% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
77%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
16%
Capital Goods
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

X5'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.

X5 has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated 4 days ago

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