Sun Art Retail Group, headquartered in China, is a leading player in the retail trade services sector, specifically focusing on non-motor vehicle retail and the repair services of personal and household goods. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in China, becoming a household name in the retail landscape.
Specialising in hypermarkets and supermarkets, Sun Art Retail offers a diverse range of products, including groceries, household items, and electronics, distinguished by their commitment to quality and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have solidified its market position as one of the largest retail chains in China. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Sun Art Retail continues to set benchmarks in the industry, catering to the evolving needs of consumers.
-13 vs industry average
Sun Art Retail’s score of 22 is lower than 37% 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
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Sun Art Retail's reported carbon emissions
Sun Art Retail, operating in the retail trade services sector (excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles, and including repair services for personal and household goods), based in China (CN), has reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for several years. For the reporting year 2023, Sun Art Retail's Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 187,624,150 kg CO2e, comprised of 15,597,740 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 308,353,970 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, and 34,940 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity amounted to approximately 1,581,266,970 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 for 2023 was approximately 1,920,025,110 kg CO2e. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 362,300,370 kg CO2e (18,202,010 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 344,097,160 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, and 93,530 kg CO2e from stationary combustion), with Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 1,779,374,560 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 total for 2022 was approximately 2,155,340,940 kg CO2e. For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 99,133,170 kg CO2e (94,803,800 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions and 4,329,370 kg CO2e from stationary combustion, with no mobile combustion reported), and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were approximately 2,067,023,170 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 in 2021 was approximately 2,166,156,340 kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 274,115,000 kg CO2e (269,219,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions and 4,896,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion), with Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 2,286,548,000 kg CO2e. Sun Art Retail has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for the years reported. The company has not publicly announced specific reduction targets or joined climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), RE100, or the Climate Pledge. However, documents indicate the company has provided GHG emission intensity per store and emission intensity of non-hazardous waste for reporting years prior to 2020, suggesting some focus on environmental performance metrics.
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Sun Art Retail’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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