- Increasing energy costs
- Increased damages to property due to extreme weather
- Challenges in retaining and attracting labor
- Hindered assortment availability
- Increased consequences due to environmental pollution
- Data privacy breaches
Kaufland Hrvatska k.d.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020-03 to 2022-02 reporting, Kaufland Hrvatska k.d. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 923.0K tCO2e/year (2021). By scope: Scope 1: 6.7K tCO2e/year (2021); Scope 2: 1.2K tCO2e/year (2021); Scope 3: 915.1K tCO2e/year (2021). 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
923.0K tCO2e/year (2021)
2020-03 to 2022-02
Renewable Energy
100% (electricity from 2021)
of total energy
Water Usage
59.4K m3/year (2021)
2020-03 to 2022-02
Waste
18.4K tons/year (2021)
2020-03 to 2022-02
Energy Use
65.8M kWh/year (2021)
2020-03 to 2022-02
📊 Emissions by Scope (2020-03 to 2022-02)
| 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). | 6.7K tCO2e/year (2021) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.2K tCO2e/year (2021) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 915.1K tCO2e/year (2021) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Complete transition to electrical energy from renewable resources in 2021
- Installation of photovoltaic plants in several stores
- Implementation of industrial cooling systems for heating in 15 stores
- Reduced energy consumption per m² of sales and auxiliary areas from 361.3 kWh/m² in 2019 to 355.1 kWh/m² in 2021
- Reduced CO2 emissions (details in the report but not easily quantifiable in a single metric)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce plastic consumption by 20% by 2025
- Make 100% of private label packaging recyclable by 2025
- Use an average of 25% recyclate in private label packaging by 2025
- Reduce food waste at the group level by 50% by 2030
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2030 (compared to 2019 levels)
🔭 Long-term
- Climate neutrality starting in 2025
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Children's health and welfareEmployee well-beingSustainable procurementClimate protectionReducing CO2 emissionsCircular recycling processesReducing food wastePromoting national and local productsResponsible employer