PriceSmart, Inc., a leading membership-based warehouse club, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily in Central America and the Caribbean. Founded in 1996, PriceSmart has established itself as a key player in the retail industry, offering a diverse range of products including groceries, electronics, and household goods. What sets PriceSmart apart is its commitment to providing high-quality products at competitive prices, catering to both individual consumers and businesses. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its footprint to numerous locations across the region, solidifying its market position as a trusted retailer. With a focus on value and customer satisfaction, PriceSmart continues to thrive in the dynamic retail landscape.
How does PriceSmart'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 2022, PriceSmart, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 74,285,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 50,395,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data reflects their direct and indirect emissions from operations, with no reported emissions for Scope 3. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, PriceSmart is committed to addressing its environmental impact. The company has not disclosed any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or other formal climate pledges. As part of its corporate responsibility, PriceSmart continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability. The emissions data is sourced directly from PriceSmart, Inc., ensuring accuracy and relevance in their climate commitments.
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Scope 1 | 74,285,000 |
Scope 2 | 50,395,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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PriceSmart 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.