Costco

Sector

Retailing

Headquarters

Issaquah, United States

Official Website

costco.com

Wikipedia

Costco

Climate Policy Engagement Analysis

Climate Policy Engagement Overview: Costco does not seem to engage with climate change policies. At the top-line level, it has acknowledged the science of climate change without further comments on the actions to respond to it.

Top-line Messaging on Climate Policy: As of February 2022, Costco has acknowledged the science of climate change. The company otherwise does not seem to have communicated positions on climate policy in its top-line messaging.

Engagement with Climate-related Regulations: As of February 2022, Costco has not disclosed its positions on any climate change policies in its corporate reporting and CDP submissions. InfluenceMap has not found evidence of engagement with climate-related regulation by Costco.

Positioning on Energy Transition: InfluenceMap has not found evidence suggesting Costco’s position on the energy transition.

Industry Association Governance: As of June 2021, Costco has not disclosed a list of its industry association memberships and its activities within them in its corporate reporting. It has not responded to CDP Climate Change Information Request in 2021 and has not disclosed its industry association membership and activities in its previous CDP submissions between 2016-2021.

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InfluenceMap Score for Climate Policy Engagement

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Performance Band

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Organization Score

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Relationship Score

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Engagement Intensity

Primary Evidence

All primary evidence used to inform the analysis of Costco can be found in the two tabs below below. In the first tab, hyperlinks in each cell of the matrix provide access to evidence collected on Costco's direct policy engagement activities. The second tab provides a record of any links between Costco and the Industry Associations stored in the LobbyMap database.

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QUERIES
Main Web Site

Main Web Site

Corporate Media

Corporate Media

CDP Responses

CDP Responses

Direct Consultation with Governments

Direct Consultation with Governments

Media Reports

Media Reports

CEO Messaging

CEO Messaging

Financial Disclosures

Financial Disclosures

Communication of Climate Science

2NSNANSNSNSNS

Alignment with IPCC on Climate Action

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Supporting the Need for Regulations

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Support of UN Climate Process

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Transparency on Legislation

-2NA-2NANANANS

Carbon Tax

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Emissions Trading

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Energy and Resource Efficiency

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Renewable Energy

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Energy Transition & Zero Carbon Technologies

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

GHG Emission Regulation

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS

Disclosure on Relationships

-2NA-2NANANANS

Land Use

NSNSNSNSNSNSNS