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Mercadona

Retail Trade ServicesSpain
Last verified 15 days agomercadona.es

Mercadona, officially known as Mercadona S.A., is a leading retail trade service provider headquartered in Valencia, Spain. Established in 1977, the company has grown to become one of the most prominent supermarket chains across Spain, with a significant presence in the retail sector. Specialising in retail trade services, excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles, Mercadona focuses on offering a wide range of high-quality groceries, household goods, and personal care products.

What sets Mercadona apart is its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, with a strong emphasis on private label products and efficient supply chain management. Over the years, the company has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a market leader in Spain’s retail industry. Its extensive network of stores and dedication to quality make Mercadona a trusted name in retail trade services.

37
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Industry Intensity

Low

Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.181
20182025

The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024

955.1M716.3M477.5M238.8M0
20202021202220232024

Reported emissions

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Mercadona's reported carbon emissions

Mercadona, a retail trade services company headquartered in Spain (ES), has outlined its climate commitments and emissions data. For 2024, the company reported total emissions of approximately 894,481,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were approximately 950,972,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Mercadona reported scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 753,062,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 757,265,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 830,482,000 kg CO2e in 2020, which included approximately 520,182,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 310,300,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Prior to 2020, detailed scope breakdowns are less consistently available, with total emissions reported as approximately 1,593,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017 and 1,615,000,000 kg CO2e in 2018.

Mercadona is working towards a significant reduction target of 36% by 2030, as part of its climate transition plan and decarbonisation efforts, aiming for this reduction across Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2015 baseline. The company also has a net-zero commitment by 2050. This data and these targets are cascaded from Mercadona S.A., its ultimate parent organisation, at cascade level 1.

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Mercadona’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2025

Near-zero scope 1 & 2

Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy

On track94%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Climate initiatives

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Mercadona logoMercadona
ESRetail Trade Services
15 days ago
37
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GBBusiness Services
6 days ago
98
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Coop Gruppe Genossenschaft logoCoop Gruppe Genossenschaft
CHWholesale Trade
6 days ago
70
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Ahold Delhaize logoAhold Delhaize
NLFood Product Manufacturing
6 days ago
68
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Target logoTarget
USAll Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)
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68
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Sainsbury's logoSainsbury's
GBRetail Trade Services
6 days ago
65
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Metro logoMetro
CARetail Trade Services
6 days ago
55
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mercadona’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, Mercadona's estimated total carbon emissions were approximately 894 million kg CO₂e. This figure reflects the company's overall greenhouse gas footprint for that year, based on reported data. As a retail trade services company operating mainly in Spain, these emissions include Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources, with a significant portion coming from energy use and operational activities. Understanding this emissions level helps stakeholders assess Mercadona's environmental impact and progress toward its climate commitments, especially as it works to reduce its footprint by around 36% by 2030 from a 2015 baseline.

Data year: 2024

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