- Over 90% of climate impact comes from Scope 3 emissions.
- Potential for increased costs due to carbon taxes and insurance premiums.
- Increased complexity and costs to meet climate regulations.
- Risk of brand reputation damage if not adapting to sustainable business practices.
- Challenges in product affordability due to economic inequalities and inflation.
- Supply chain disruptions due to extreme weather events and geopolitical instability.
- Volatility in raw material supply due to climate change.
The Warehouse Group Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-07-31 to 2024-07-28 reporting, The Warehouse Group Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 26.4K tCO2e/year (Market-based Scope 1 2 & 3). By scope: Scope 1: 2.8K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 5.5K tCO2e/year (Market-based); Scope 3: 18.1K tCO2e/year (partial). 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
26.4K tCO2e/year (Market-based Scope 1 2 & 3)
2023-07-31 to 2024-07-28
Renewable Energy
14% of total electricity generation (FY24)
of total energy
Waste
467.3 tons/year
2023-07-31 to 2024-07-28
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-07-31 to 2024-07-28)
| 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). | 2.8K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 5.5K tCO2e/year (Market-based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 18.1K tCO2e/year (partial) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023-07-31 to 2024-07-28 | 26.4K tCO2e/year (Market-based Scope 1 2 & 3) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) for NZ sites by 30.4% compared to FY23 and 29.8% compared to the 2020 base year.
- 63 stores and sites converted to solar energy by September 2024, on track for all sites by 2026.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce absolute (market-based) Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 (compared with 2020 base year).
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve zero market-based Scope 2 emissions by 2026.
🔭 Long-term
- Reach zero emissions by 2040.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate Change