Jumbo, officially known as Jumbo Supermarkten, is a leading player in the Dutch retail industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1921, Jumbo has grown significantly, establishing itself as a prominent supermarket chain with a strong presence across the country. The company operates over 600 stores, focusing on providing a wide range of grocery products, including fresh produce, bakery items, and household essentials. What sets Jumbo apart is its commitment to customer satisfaction, exemplified by its unique "7 Days a Week" service and competitive pricing strategies. The brand has achieved notable milestones, including the acquisition of smaller chains to expand its market share. With a reputation for quality and innovation, Jumbo continues to solidify its position as a trusted choice for consumers in the Netherlands.
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In 2023, Jumbo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,451,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 sources and about 79,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined. This marks a slight decrease in Scope 3 emissions from 2022, where they were approximately 7,710,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 and 2 emissions also decreased from about 93,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Despite these figures, Jumbo has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The company continues to focus on its emissions profile, particularly in Scope 3, which represents the majority of its carbon footprint. As Jumbo is headquartered in the Netherlands, it is positioned within a region increasingly prioritising sustainability and climate action.
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Scope 3 | 7,710,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Jumbo 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.