Screwfix halves direct emissions since 2021

Stuart Stone
clock • 3 min read
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Trade tool vendor cuts direct carbon emissions by 50 per cent since 2021 despite adding more than 100 stores to retail estate

Screwfix has confirmed that it has halved its Scope 1 and 2 emissions since the launch of its sustainability strategy in 2021, despite growing from 790 stores to more than 900 sites over the same period....

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