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.
-4 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Coop's reported carbon emissions
Coop, headquartered in DK, reported total emissions of approximately 3.06 billion kg CO2e for the year 2022, primarily comprising Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. For Scope 1, emissions stood at about 238.05 million kg CO2e, and for Scope 2, it was approximately 58.32 million kg CO2e. In 2021, Coop's Scope 1 emissions were around 235.95 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 104.38 million kg CO2e. Coop has set ambitious climate commitments, including a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 91% by 2030, against a 2018 base year. Additionally, Coop aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 16% in absolute terms by 2030 from a 2019 base year. This Scope 3 reduction is equivalent to a 24.6% decrease per unit of revenue in DKK. A further Scope 3 target focuses on reducing absolute emissions from the use of sold products from fossil fuels by 27.5% by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. These targets are aligned with keeping global warming to 1.5°C and have been set by Coop amba, with the data cascaded from Coop amba itself. Coop's climate commitments are verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Coop’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Coop yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Data year: 2022
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