Coles Group
Australia, Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Coles Group reported Scope 1 emissions of 275,854 tCO2e for 2022, down 4.2% from 287,936 tCO2e in 2021. [1] p. 32 It reported market-based Scope 2 emissions of 1,259,762 tCO2e for 2022, down 2.4% from 1,291,155 tCO2e in 2021. [1] p. 32 It reported Scope 3 emissions of 240,648 tCO2e for 2022, down 20.6% from 302,935 tCO2e in 2019. [1] p. 32
- Legal name
- COLES GROUP LIMITED
- Headquarters
- Australia
- Industry
- Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (NACE 47.11)
- Website
- colesgroup.com.au
- ISIN
- AU0000030678
- Documents read
- 1
- Figures shown
- 10, all with a page citation
01 / Emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions
Tonnes of CO2 equivalent, as the company reported them. Each figure links to the page of the document it was read from. When a later report restates an earlier year, the later report is shown.
| Metric | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Latest change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 282,936[1] p. 32 | 306,628[1] p. 32 | 287,936[1] p. 32 | 275,854[1] p. 32 | down 4.2% vs 2021 |
| Scope 2, market-based | 1,333,825[1] p. 32 | 1,308,665[1] p. 32 | 1,291,155[1] p. 32 | 1,259,762[1] p. 32 | down 2.4% vs 2021 |
| Scope 3, total | 302,935[1] p. 32 | not disclosed | not disclosed | 240,648[1] p. 32 | down 20.6% vs 2019 |
02 / Targets
Targets and initiatives
Science Based Targets initiative
- FLAG: Coles Group also commits to no-deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities, with a target date of December 31, 2025. Near-term target, scope 1+2+3, published 2025-08-28. Source: SBTi target dashboard
- Energy & Industry: Coles Group Limited also commits that 80% of its suppliers by spend covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and upstream leased assets, will have science-based targets by FY2029. Near-term target, scope 3, published 2025-08-28. Source: SBTi target dashboard
- Energy & Industry: Coles Group Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 75% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. Near-term target, scope 1+2, published 2025-08-28. Source: SBTi target dashboard
- FLAG: Coles Group Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 3 FLAG emissions 30.3% by FY2030 from a FY2024 base year*. *The target includes FLAG emissions and removals. Near-term target, scope 3, published 2025-08-28. Source: SBTi target dashboard
03 / Certifications
Certifications and labels
None found on the public certification registers we have matched to this company so far.
04 / Sources
Documents we read
- Report with data through 2022, 35 pages. Published by Coles Group. Entity check passed: the document names this company as the reporting entity.
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