- Challenging macroeconomic conditions in all markets
- Cost of living pressures on customers
- Weaker 'big-ticket' sales
- Unseasonal weather
- Low consumer confidence in France
- Tough comparatives and weak consumer environment in Poland, Iberia, and Romania
- Supply chain disruptions
Kingfisher plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-02 to 2024-01 reporting, Kingfisher plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 226.5K tCO2e/year (location based). By scope: Scope 1: 130.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 95.9K tCO2e/year (location based); Scope 3: 16.8M tCO2e/year (selected categories). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
226.5K tCO2e/year (location based)
2023-02 to 2024-01
Energy Use
1.1K GWh/year
2023-02 to 2024-01
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-02 to 2024-01)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 130.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 95.9K tCO2e/year (location based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 16.8M tCO2e/year (selected categories) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-02 to 2024-01 | 226.5K tCO2e/year (location based) |
| 2021-02 to 2022-01 | 214.3 thousand tonnes CO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2018-02 to 2019-01 | 261.0 tCO2e/year (market-based) |
| 2016-03 to 2017-03 | 366.1 thousand tonnes CO2 equivalent |
| 2010-11 | 472 thousand tonnes CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced operational carbon emissions by 62.0% against a 2016/17 baseline
- 96.6% of wood and paper used in products responsibly sourced
- Sustainable Home Products (SHP) represented 49% of Group sales
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Grow market share
- Improve productivity
- Deliver on free cash flow and shareholder returns commitments
- Launch e-commerce marketplaces in France and Poland
- Expand Screwfix network
📅 Medium-term
- 60% of Group sales from Sustainable Home Products (SHP) by FY 25/26, including 70% of sales for own exclusive brand (OEB) products
- Achieve more than £1 billion sales at TradePoint UK & Ireland
- Double trade sales penetration in France and Poland
- Reach 30% e-commerce sales penetration, with one third from marketplaces
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions for operations (scope 1 and 2) by 2040/41
- Become Forest Positive by 2025/26
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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