ICA Gruppen

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is ICA Gruppen doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 64

ICA Gruppen has a DitchCarbon Score of 64, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s efforts to manage and reduce its carbon intensity. A higher score would signify even greater success in minimizing their environmental impact through lower carbon emissions.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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ICA Gruppen operates within the food industry, which has a medium carbon intensity ranking compared to other industries. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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ICA Gruppen operates in Sweden, which has a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental context supports the company’s sustainability efforts by reducing its carbon footprint.
28.79%

...this company is doing 28.79% better in emissions than the industry average.

ICA Gruppen is a leading retail company based in Stenungsunds kommun, Sweden, and operates within the food industry since its founding. The conglomerate encompasses several divisions including ICA Sweden and Rimi Baltic for grocery retail, ICA Real Estate for property management, ICA Bank for financial services and insurance, and Apotek Hjärtat for pharmacy operations. Established with a focus on retail, ICA Gruppen has diversified to offer a comprehensive range of services to meet various consumer needs.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for ICA Gruppen

ICA Gruppen should establish and pursue clear, science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, while enhancing transparency in their reporting and encouraging sustainability across their supply chain, potentially decreasing emissions by 35%.

Good news, ICA Gruppen has set science-based climate targets

ICA Gruppen has committed to significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions from its own operations, aligning with the ambitious goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C. This commitment involves a strategic reduction in scopes 1 and 2 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased energy.
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

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