Your customers and investors
want your carbon story.
Retail businesses face growing pressure from customers, investors, and regulators to measure and reduce their carbon footprint. From Scope 3 food and packaging emissions to last-mile logistics, Compare Your Footprint gives you the data infrastructure to report credibly, set science-based targets, and demonstrate meaningful progress.
Tonnes of CO2e reduced by Abel & Cole in 2022
Reduction in IFG’s direct Scope 1 & 2 emissions since 2018
Scope 3 categories supported including supply chain and packaging
From supply chain to last mile— built for retail
Scope 1 — Fleet & Facilities
Delivery fleet, refrigeration, and warehouse fuel use. DEFRA-approved emission factors built in. Track by vehicle type, fuel type, or distribution centre.
Scope 2 — Site Energy
Electricity and heat across your warehouses, stores, and offices. Track renewable energy certificates and demonstrate market-based Scope 2 reductions year-on-year.
Scope 3 — Supply Chain & Packaging
Food and drink procurement, packaging, last-mile delivery, consumer use, and product end of life. The categories customers and investors ask about — calculated correctly.
Retail Sector Benchmark
See how you compare against UK retail peers including food, fashion, and e-commerce. Know your sector benchmark position and demonstrate progress against it.
SECR Reports & ESG Evidence
Generate annual SECR reports and evidence packs for ESG questionnaires, investor reporting, and B Corp assessments. Fully auditable, traceable back to source data.
Reduction Action Planning
HVO fuel switching, route optimisation, renewable energy procurement, packaging reduction — interventions ranked by CO2e impact per pound invested, based on your actual data.
“The tricky and ever-changing world of emissions feels much more manageable with Compare Your Footprint by our side. Their tools are easy to use, the team is always on hand to explain the challenges and the jargon, and we really feel that with their assistance we're taking meaningful action towards our net-zero ambitions.”
“It's fundamental for us to establish effective partnerships with great organisations that not only offer great services but are also willing and able to join us in innovating new ways to tackle carbon emissions. Compare Your Footprint and Green Element deliver this all, in this highly important and critical task.”
How we compare to the
alternatives
| Feature | ✦ Compare Your Footprint | Generic Carbon Tools | Manual Spreadsheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK retail sector benchmarks | ✓ Peer comparison data | ✗ Not available | ✗ Not available |
| Scope 3 supply chain & packaging | ✓ All 15 categories | ⚠ Selected categories | ✗ Complex, error-prone |
| SECR compliance | ✓ Built-in, audited | ⚠ Partial | ✗ Manual |
| Consumer use & product end of life | ✓ Built-in | ✗ Not available | ✗ Manual build |
| DEFRA emission factors | ✓ Auto-updated | ⚠ Manual updates | ✗ Self-maintained |
| Time to first report | 2–4 hours | 1–2 days | Days to weeks |
7,939 tonnes reduced.
Your turn.
See how UK retail and e-commerce businesses are using Compare Your Footprint to measure, benchmark, and reduce their carbon emissions with confidence.