Pets at Home, a leading pet care retailer in Great Britain, has been serving pet owners since its establishment in 1991. Headquartered in Handforth, Cheshire, the company operates across the UK, providing a comprehensive range of products and services tailored for pets. Specialising in pet food, accessories, and health care, Pets at Home stands out with its commitment to quality and customer service. The retailer also offers grooming and veterinary services, ensuring a holistic approach to pet care. With over 450 stores nationwide, Pets at Home has solidified its position as a market leader, recognised for its dedication to animal welfare and community engagement. The company continues to innovate, making it a trusted choice for pet owners across the country.
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In 2025, Pets At Home reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,229,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 13,031,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 23,260,000 kg CO2e for these two scopes. In 2024, the company disclosed emissions of about 12,632,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 127,182,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 857,939,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services, upstream and downstream transportation, and the use of sold products. Pets At Home has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2030 from a 2020 base year. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 90% reduction in these emissions by FY2040. The company has also committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 42% by FY2030 and 90% by FY2040, covering various upstream and downstream activities. Furthermore, Pets At Home has received approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for these targets, which align with the goal of reaching net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040. This commitment reflects their dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship within the retail sector in Great Britain.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,498,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 31,680,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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