Burlington Stores
Burlington Stores, Inc., commonly known as Burlington, is a leading off-price retailer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1972, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the East Coast, West Coast, and the Midwest. Specialising in apparel, home goods, and accessories, Burlington offers a unique shopping experience by providing high-quality products at discounted prices. With a commitment to value, Burlington has grown significantly over the years, achieving notable milestones such as its initial public offering in 2013. The retailer is recognised for its extensive selection of brand-name merchandise, which sets it apart in the competitive retail landscape. As a prominent player in the off-price retail industry, Burlington continues to expand its footprint, making it a go-to destination for savvy shoppers seeking quality and affordability.
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Burlington Stores's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Burlington Stores reported total carbon emissions of approximately 313,741,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 39,715,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 158,233,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 115,793,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company has shown a slight decrease in total emissions from 2022, when emissions were about 323,135,000 kg CO2e. Burlington's emissions profile indicates a significant reliance on Scope 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with purchased electricity. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Burlington Stores is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, but further transparency regarding reduction strategies and long-term climate commitments would enhance its sustainability profile.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,742,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 258,490,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 53,745,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Burlington Stores is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
