Target · Long-term · 3 — Other
2019 → 2050 · published 2023-08-24
FLAG: Tesco PLC commits to reduce absolute scope 3 FLAG GHG emissions 72% by FY2050 from a FY2019 base year.** **Target includes FLAG emissions and removals.
SBTi company profile · UK
Tesco
Food and Staples Retailing Corporate
Validated Targets
Data: Science Based Targets initiative Target Dashboard, as at 2026-10-08
LocationUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
RegionNorthern Europe
SectorFood and Staples Retailing
Organisation typeCorporate
Near-term statusValidated Targets
Near-term target1.5°C · 2032
Long-term statusValidated Targets
Long-term target1.5°C · 2050
Net-zero statusValidated Targets
Net-zero target year2050
Business Ambition for 1.5°CBA1.5 member
ISIN in SBTi dataYes
Published records
Targets and commitments
The records below are reproduced from the Science Based Targets initiative Target Dashboard. A validated target is not evidence that emissions have fallen; progress requires the company’s reported emissions.
Target · Net-zero · 1+2+3 — Other
2015 → 2050 · 1.5°C · published 2023-08-24
Tesco PLC commits to reach net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by FY2050.
Target · Near-term · 1+2 — Other
2015 → 2032 · 1.5°C · published 2023-08-24
Energy and industrial: Tesco PLC commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 82.6% by FY2032 from a FY2015 base year.* *The target boundary includes land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks.
Target · Near-term · 3 — Other
2019 → 2032 · published 2023-08-24
Tesco PLC also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 55% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year.
Target · Near-term · 3 — Other
2019 → 2032 · published 2023-08-24
FLAG: Tesco PLC commits to reduce absolute scope 3 FLAG GHG emissions 39.4% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year.** **Target includes FLAG emissions and removals.
Target · Near-term · 1+2+3 — Other
2019 → 2025 · published 2023-08-24
Tesco PLC also commits to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities with a target date of FY2025.
Target · Long-term · 1+2 — Other
2015 → 2050 · 1.5°C · published 2023-08-24
Energy and industrial: Tesco PLC further commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2050 from a FY2015 base year.* *The target boundary includes land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks.
Target · Long-term · 3 — Other
2019 → 2050 · published 2023-08-24
Tesco PLC also commits to reduce scope 3 emissions 90% by FY2050 from a FY2019 base year.
Commitment — Validated Targets