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UniFirst Corp
UniFirst's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, UniFirst 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, UniFirst has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into UniFirst's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofUniFirst amounted to290,431metric 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of UniFirstincreased by 19.4%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
UniFirst's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are UniFirst's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of UniFirst were 250,106 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Compared to the previous year(2022), UniFirst's Scope 1 emissions increased by 21.05%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are UniFirst's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, UniFirst reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 41,284 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 40,325 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
What methodology does UniFirst use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, UniFirst reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
UniFirst's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into UniFirst’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, UniFirst reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 250,106 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 2,233 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 112 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
UniFirst's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does UniFirst's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, UniFirst reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 112 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 10.81, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does UniFirst rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, UniFirst ranked 20 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places UniFirst among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a