GPA, or Grupo Pão de Açúcar, is a leading retail company headquartered in Brazil, with a significant presence across the country. Founded in 1948, GPA has established itself as a key player in the supermarket and hypermarket sectors, operating various formats including Pão de Açúcar, Extra, and Assaí.
The company is renowned for its diverse range of products, from fresh produce to household goods, emphasising quality and customer satisfaction. GPA's commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, achieving notable milestones such as the expansion of its e-commerce platform and the introduction of eco-friendly initiatives. With a strong focus on enhancing the shopping experience, GPA continues to set industry standards in Brazil's competitive retail landscape.
-4 vs industry average
GPA’s score of 31 is lower than 48% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
GPA's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, GPA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 681,372,000 kg CO2e, comprising 481,244,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 65,148,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 128,648,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marks a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 556,008,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 286,363,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 64,212,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 135,325,000 kg CO2e. GPA has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, using 2015 as the base year. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. GPA's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals.
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GPA’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
30% reduction in Scope 2
30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions (2015 base year) 2025
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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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
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