Dixons Retail plc
Dixons Retail plc, a prominent player in the UK retail sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1937, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a leading retailer of consumer electronics and electrical goods. Its core business areas include the sale of household appliances, computing products, and mobile technology, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service and innovative solutions. Dixons Retail is renowned for its unique product offerings, including exclusive brands and competitive pricing, which have solidified its market position. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as the successful integration of various retail formats and a strong online presence, making it a go-to destination for tech-savvy consumers. With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, Dixons Retail continues to shape the future of retail in the electronics industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Dixons Retail plc's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Dixons Retail plc's score of 42 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Dixons Retail plc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dixons Retail plc reported an emission intensity of approximately 0.004 kg CO2e per £1 million in gross sales under Scope 2 emissions. The following year, 2024, this figure slightly increased to about 0.0042 kg CO2e per £1 million in gross sales, indicating a marginal rise in emissions intensity. Dixons Retail plc's climate commitments are currently unclear, as there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed. The company is part of a corporate family relationship with Currys plc, which may influence its climate strategies and reporting. However, no specific data or targets from Currys plc have been cascaded to Dixons Retail plc regarding emissions reductions or climate pledges. Overall, while Dixons Retail plc has reported emissions data, the lack of clear reduction targets or significant climate initiatives suggests that further commitments may be necessary to align with industry standards for sustainability and carbon reduction.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Dixons Retail plc is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
