Empire Company Ltd

Common Name
Empire
Country
Canada
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Grocery Stores
Employees
129,000
Ticker
EMP.A
Exchange
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Empire Co Ltd. is a prominent player in the Canadian retail landscape, primarily known for its food retailing operations. As the parent company of Sobeys Inc., Empire Co Ltd. oversees one of the count...

Empire's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2025, Empire has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Empire ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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b, c
2030
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a. Empire's Sustainability Report 2025
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b. Empire's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2024
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c. Empire's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
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Insights into Empire's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2025, Empire has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint. a b c

Does Empire have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2025, Empire has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. a

Empire's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 55% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 753,330 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019. a

As of 2024, Empire is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 54.71% of the planned reduction. a

Empire's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202420300200 k400 k600 k800 kBaselineCurrent (-30%)Target 2030 (-55%)

Does Empire have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2025, Empire has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. b c

Empire's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 28% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 3,875,812 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019. b c

As of 2024, Empire is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 21.43% of the planned reduction. b c

Empire's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20192024203001 M2 M3 M4 MCurrent (-6%)Target 2030 (-28%)
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