Zabka Sustainability Profile
Zabka, officially known as Zabka Polska, is a leading convenience store chain headquartered in Poland. Established in 1998, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across the country, with thousands of locations primarily in urban areas. Operating within the retail industry, Zabka focuses on providing a diverse range of products, including groceries, fresh food, and ready-to-eat meals, catering to the fast-paced lifestyles of modern consumers. Zabka distinguishes itself through its commitment to innovation, offering unique services such as 24/7 availability and a user-friendly mobile app for seamless shopping experiences. The company has achieved significant market presence, becoming a household name in Poland and earning accolades for its customer service and operational efficiency. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community engagement, Zabka continues to set benchmarks in the convenience retail sector.
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Zabka's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Żabka Polska Sp. z o.o. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,973,950,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 15,236,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,465,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 2,957,249,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions include substantial figures from purchased goods and services (approximately 2,460,749,000 kg CO2e) and franchises (about 224,540,000 kg CO2e). In terms of climate commitments, Żabka has set ambitious reduction targets. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2026, using a 2020 baseline. This translates to a target reduction of approximately 6,036 tonnes CO2e from a baseline of 24,146 tonnes CO2e. Additionally, Żabka is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from franchisees by 70% per PLN of revenue over the same timeframe. Furthermore, the company plans for 75% of its suppliers, by spend, to have science-based targets by 2026. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Żabka's commitment to addressing climate change in line with the 1.5°C pathway. The company has made significant strides in its sustainability efforts, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,236,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,465,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,957,249,000 |
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Zabka's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 83% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Zabka'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.
Zabka 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.
