Grupo Elektra, a leading financial and retail services company, is headquartered in Mexico (MX) and operates extensively across Latin America. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a key player in the consumer finance and retail sectors, offering a diverse range of products and services, including electronics, household appliances, and financial solutions. With a strong focus on underserved markets, Grupo Elektra is renowned for its unique business model that combines retail and banking services, making it a pioneer in the industry. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its retail footprint and the development of innovative financial products. As a result, Grupo Elektra holds a prominent market position, recognised for its commitment to customer service and community development.
How does Grupo Elektra'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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In 2023, Grupo Elektra reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,211,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 83,483,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 286,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint through various initiatives. Notably, the company has implemented construction improvements that have led to a significant reduction in energy consumption, achieving an average annual reduction of about 29% in energy use per branch compared to standard branches lacking energy efficiency measures. This initiative is expected to contribute to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reductions. In 2022, Grupo Elektra's emissions were recorded at 15,624,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 77,865,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 3,281,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has shown a proactive approach to sustainability, although specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) have not been established. Overall, Grupo Elektra's climate commitments are evident through their ongoing efforts to enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions across their operations, with a focus on both immediate and long-term sustainability goals.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,653,300 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 14,298,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Grupo Elektra 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.