Coop, officially known as Coop Danmark A/S, is a leading retail cooperative headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1896, Coop has evolved into a significant player in the Danish grocery sector, operating a diverse range of supermarkets and hypermarkets across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and local sourcing, Coop offers a unique selection of products, including organic and fair-trade items, catering to the growing demand for ethical consumerism. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and community engagement, positioning itself as a trusted brand among Danish consumers. Notable achievements include its extensive loyalty programme and innovative digital shopping solutions, which have solidified Coop's market position as a frontrunner in the Nordic retail landscape.
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In 2022, Coop reported total carbon emissions of approximately 238,046,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 58,318,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with no Scope 3 emissions disclosed. Coop has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 91% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to decrease Scope 3 emissions per unit of revenue by 24.6% from a 2019 base year, which translates to a 16% reduction in absolute emissions. Notably, they also aim to cut Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products from fossil fuels by 27.5% by 2030. In the near term, Coop has committed to reducing CO2e emissions in areas they can directly influence by a further 21% by 2026 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, they have pledged to align their Scope 1 and 2 direct emissions with Net Zero by 2030. These targets are part of Coop's broader sustainability strategy, which is consistent with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects their commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data and targets are inherited from their parent organization, Coop Amba, ensuring a cohesive approach to sustainability across the corporate family.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 235,945,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 104,378,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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