Sun Art Retail Sustainability Profile
Sun Art Retail Group Limited, headquartered in China, is a leading player in the retail industry, primarily focusing on hypermarkets and e-commerce. Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in China, including key cities like Shanghai and Beijing. Specialising in grocery and general merchandise, Sun Art operates under well-known banners such as Auchan and RT-Mart, offering a unique blend of quality products and innovative shopping experiences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced technology in its operations, enhancing customer engagement and convenience. Recognised for its market leadership, Sun Art Retail continues to set benchmarks in the retail sector, driven by a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction.
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Industry Benchmark
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Sun Art Retail's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sun Art Retail reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,920,025,110 kg CO2e, comprising 15,597,740 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 1,581,266,970 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,155,340,940 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 18,202,010 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,779,374,560 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Sun Art Retail has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Sun Art Retail's emissions data reflects a significant focus on managing direct and indirect emissions, with a clear trend towards reduction in recent years. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Sun Art Retail Group Limited, with no cascaded data from a parent organization.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 171,162,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,962,634,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Sun Art Retail's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Sun Art Retail has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
