Kroger Co
Kroger's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2022, Kroger 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).
However, Kroger has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Kroger's Operational Emissions
In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kroger amounted to 5,031,541 metric 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).
Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kroger decreased by 0.63%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Kroger's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kroger's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kroger were 2,335,900 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Kroger reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kroger's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Kroger's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Kroger's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are Kroger's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2022, Kroger reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,558,805 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 2,695,641 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Kroger reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kroger's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 18.46%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Kroger's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kroger 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Kroger use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2022, Kroger reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Kroger's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Kroger's Value Chain Emissions
In 2022, Kroger reported 2,390,614 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2022 disclosure of Kroger includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2021, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Kroger's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kroger's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2022, Kroger reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,390,614 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Kroger reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kroger's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kroger 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Kroger's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Kroger 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Insights into Kroger's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2022, Kroger reported a total carbon footprint of 7,422,155 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.52% decrease compared to 2021, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Kroger's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 36.32% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 32.21%.