Coop, officially known as Coop Danmark A/S, is a leading player in the food products nec industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1896, Coop has evolved into a prominent retail cooperative, serving millions of customers across the country and beyond. The company operates a diverse range of supermarkets and convenience stores, focusing on high-quality food products, including organic and locally sourced items.
With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Coop has achieved significant milestones, such as being a pioneer in promoting eco-friendly practices within the retail sector. Its unique offerings, including a robust private label range, set it apart in a competitive market. As a trusted brand, Coop continues to strengthen its position, making it a cornerstone of the Danish food landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
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Coop's reported carbon emissions
Coop, headquartered in DK and operating in the food products sector, has demonstrated its commitment to climate action through ambitious reduction targets set with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company commits to a substantial 91% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, using a 2018 base year. Additionally, Coop aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 16% in absolute terms by 2030, against a 2019 base year. This Scope 3 target is also expressed as a 24.6% reduction per unit of revenue in DKK. A further specific Scope 3 commitment targets a 27.5% reduction in absolute emissions from the use of sold products from fossil fuels by 2030, also from a 2019 base year.
In terms of reported emissions, Coop disclosed Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2022 totalling approximately 296.3 million kg CO2e, comprising about 238 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 58.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 2. For the preceding year, 2021, the company reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 340.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 accounting for about 235.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 for approximately 104.4 million kg CO2e. Coop has not yet disclosed Scope 3 emissions, with purchased goods and services being a noted missing data point.
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Coop’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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91% reduction in Scope 1
Coop amba commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 91% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Coop Amba also commits to reduce scope 3…
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91% reduction in Scope 2
Coop amba commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 91% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Coop Amba also commits to reduce scope 3…
2030
24.6% reduction in scope 3 total
Coop amba commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 91% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Coop Amba also commits to reduce scope 3…
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Climate initiatives

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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