In 2024, Shoprite Holdings 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).
Shoprite Holdings 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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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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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Shoprite Holdings amounted to 2,490,157 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Shoprite Holdings decreased by 2.63%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Shoprite Holdings were 748,589 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2022, Shoprite Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 42.04%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Shoprite Holdings's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.2%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
In 2024, Shoprite Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,617,885 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 1,741,568 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Shoprite Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Shoprite Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
In 2024, Shoprite Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2024, Shoprite Holdings reported 14,416,349 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 2024 disclosure of Shoprite Holdings includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
In 2024, Shoprite Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 14,416,349 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 25.41% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 74.59% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Since 2022, Shoprite Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 13.7%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Shoprite Holdings's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Shoprite Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
In 2024, Shoprite Holdings reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
In 2024, the largest contributors to Shoprite Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2024, Shoprite Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 16,906,506 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Shoprite Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 85.27% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 10.3%.