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Apparel Production
JP
updated 19 days ago

Wacoal

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Wacoal Holdings Corporation, commonly known as Wacoal, is a leading lingerie manufacturer headquartered in Japan. Established in 1946, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the intimate apparel industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Wacoal is renowned for its high-quality bras, shapewear, and loungewear, distinguished by innovative designs and a commitment to comfort and fit. Over the decades, Wacoal has achieved numerous milestones, including the introduction of advanced fabric technologies and a focus on body positivity. The brand's dedication to craftsmanship and attention to detail has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking both style and functionality. With a legacy of excellence, Wacoal continues to set trends in the lingerie sector while prioritising customer satisfaction.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

28

Industry Benchmark

Wacoal's score of 32 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wacoal's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wacoal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,959,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 690,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,269,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, with purchased goods and services contributing about 10,713,380 kg CO2e and fuel and energy-related activities adding approximately 685,450 kg CO2e. Wacoal has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no emissions data available for 2022. The emissions data for 2021 indicated Scope 1 emissions of about 445,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,314,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a consistent reporting approach. Wacoal's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all figures are directly reported by Wacoal Holdings Corp. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint but has yet to establish formal reduction targets or climate pledges.

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20212023
Scope 1
445,000
000,000
Scope 2
3,314,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wacoal's primary industry is Wearing apparel; furs (18), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Wacoal is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Wacoal 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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