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Dunelm

Dunelm Group plc, commonly known as Dunelm, is a leading British home furnishings retailer headquartered in Great Yarmouth, GB. Founded in 1979, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across the UK with over 170 stores and a robust online platform. Specialising in a wide range of products, Dunelm offers everything from bedding and curtains to furniture and home accessories, all designed to provide quality and value. What sets Dunelm apart is its commitment to customer satisfaction and its extensive selection of exclusive brands, including the popular Dunelm range. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being listed on the London Stock Exchange, solidifying its position as a key player in the homewares industry. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Dunelm continues to enhance its market position while catering to the diverse needs of its customers.

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76

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Dunelm's score of 76 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dunelm's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Dunelm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 513,900 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 8,568,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 1,300,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their extensive supply chain impact, particularly in the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. Dunelm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2019 as a baseline. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage within the same timeframe. Long-term, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by FY2040, with a target to reduce total emissions by 90% from the FY2019 baseline. These targets align with industry standards and demonstrate Dunelm's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint in the retail sector.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
7,059,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
10,861,000
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000,000
00,000
00,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dunelm's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Dunelm is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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