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Colruyt Group NV

Common Name
Colruyt Group
Country
Belgium
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Grocery Stores
Employees
33,000
Ticker
COLR
Exchange
EURONEXT
Description
Colruyt Group N.V. is a Belgian diversified retail company known for its considerable influence in the food and non-food retail sectors. Primarily engaged in the operation of supermarkets, the company...

Colruyt Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Colruyt Group completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Colruyt Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Colruyt Group's Annual Report 2025
a. Colruyt Group's Annual Report 2025
b. Colruyt Group's Annual Report 2024
b. Colruyt Group's Annual Report 2024

Insights into Colruyt Group's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofColruyt Group amounted to120,083.5metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Colruyt Groupincreased by 8.9%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab

Colruyt Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232025025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e-8%-2%+4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Colruyt Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Colruyt Group were 84,335.8 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Colruyt Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Colruyt Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 6.87%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Colruyt Group's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.69%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.ab

What are Colruyt Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,085.3 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 35,747.7 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Colruyt Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Colruyt Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have increased by 17.15%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Colruyt Group's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) rose by 23.57% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energyab

What methodology does Colruyt Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Colruyt Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Colruyt Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported 5,928,732.1 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of Colruyt Group includes a breakdown across 12of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 5 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Colruyt Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202502 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e+1771%-8%-4%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Colruyt Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,928,732.1 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 89.15%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 10.85%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Colruyt Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Colruyt Group's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 1,557.19%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Colruyt Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Colruyt Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Colruyt Group disclose?

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Colruyt Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Colruyt Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 4,324,265.4 tCOâ‚‚e(72.94%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 655,758.1 tCOâ‚‚e(11.06%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 462,522.8 tCOâ‚‚e(7.8%)

Colruyt Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(11.1%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(72.9%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(7.8%)

Insights into Colruyt Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 84,335.8 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 11,867 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 7.11 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Colruyt Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1,00010,000100,0001,000,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5002,00010,000100,000500,000Revenues (Millions of USD)GDFI Retail Group HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 231,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,869Scope 1 Intensity: 26.05 tCO2e/$MWeis MarketsYear: 2023Scope 1: 116,710 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,697Scope 1 Intensity: 24.85 tCO2e/$MPresident Chain StoreYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,563 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,315Scope 1 Intensity: 2.48 tCO2e/$MCasino Guichard PerrachonYear: 2024Scope 1: 62,402 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,908Scope 1 Intensity: 7.01 tCO2e/$MMigros TicaretYear: 2024Scope 1: 264,042 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,307Scope 1 Intensity: 31.79 tCO2e/$MBGF RetailYear: 2024Scope 1: 42,387 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,928Scope 1 Intensity: 7.15 tCO2e/$MAxfoodYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,430 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,627Scope 1 Intensity: 0.71 tCO2e/$MTescoYear: 2025Scope 1: 802,425 tCO2eRevenue: $M 88,087Scope 1 Intensity: 9.11 tCO2e/$MAlbertsons CompaniesYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,651,176 tCO2eRevenue: $M 77,650Scope 1 Intensity: 34.14 tCO2e/$MSendas DistribuidoraYear: 2024Scope 1: 75,937 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,949Scope 1 Intensity: 6.36 tCO2e/$MICA GruppenYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,831 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,267Scope 1 Intensity: 0.62 tCO2e/$MLoblaw CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 687,940 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42,415Scope 1 Intensity: 16.22 tCO2e/$MGGGrocery Outlet HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,954 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,372Scope 1 Intensity: 3.88 tCO2e/$MDino PolskaYear: 2024Scope 1: 47,304 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,116Scope 1 Intensity: 6.65 tCO2e/$MEmpireYear: 2024Scope 1: 314,387 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,307Scope 1 Intensity: 14.09 tCO2e/$MKeskoYear: 2024Scope 1: 56,637 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,404Scope 1 Intensity: 4.57 tCO2e/$MColes GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 196,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 29,062Scope 1 Intensity: 6.74 tCO2e/$MBIM Birlesik MagazalarYear: 2024Scope 1: 351,067 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,691Scope 1 Intensity: 23.90 tCO2e/$MH2O RetailingYear: 2024Scope 1: 54,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,341Scope 1 Intensity: 12.44 tCO2e/$MKrogerYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,240,536 tCO2eRevenue: $M 147,123Scope 1 Intensity: 15.23 tCO2e/$MCP AllYear: 2024Scope 1: 437,291 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,931Scope 1 Intensity: 15.66 tCO2e/$MOcado GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 103,957 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,542Scope 1 Intensity: 67.41 tCO2e/$MBlue Zones HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,295 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,091Scope 1 Intensity: 4.96 tCO2e/$MWoolworths GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 442,289 tCO2eRevenue: $M 45,472Scope 1 Intensity: 9.73 tCO2e/$MColruyt GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 84,336 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,867Scope 1 Intensity: 7.11 tCO2e/$M

How does Colruyt Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 7.11 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 9.42, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Colruyt Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Colruyt Group ranked 11 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Colruyt Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Colruyt Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Colruyt Group reported a total carbon footprint of 6,048,815.6 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.77% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab

The largest contributor to Colruyt Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.01% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.39%.a

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