Ica Gruppen AB, commonly referred to as Ica Gruppen, is a leading retail and grocery company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1938, the company has grown to become a significant player in the Nordic grocery market, primarily operating in Sweden and parts of the Baltic region. Ica Gruppen's core business areas include grocery retail, pharmacy services, and banking, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and local sourcing. The company is renowned for its extensive range of private label products, which are designed to meet diverse consumer needs while ensuring quality and affordability. With a robust market position, Ica Gruppen has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative digital solutions to enhance customer experience. Its commitment to sustainability and community engagement further solidifies its reputation as a trusted brand in the industry.
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In 2023, Ica Gruppen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 92,887,000 kg CO2e, comprising 9,577,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,879,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 80,431,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which includes business travel emissions of 4,497,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 92,575,000 kg CO2e. Ica Gruppen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 FLAG emissions by 30.3% by 2030 and have committed to no deforestation in their primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 2025. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050, both from a 2022 baseline. These targets align with the requirements of the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Ica Gruppen's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 38,670,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 35,567,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 72,607,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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