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Caleres

Caleres, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the footwear industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of brands. Founded in 1878, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the acquisition of renowned brands like Dr. Scholl's and Naturalizer. With a strong operational presence across North America and beyond, Caleres focuses on designing, sourcing, and marketing high-quality footwear that caters to various consumer needs. Its core offerings include stylish and comfortable shoes, with a unique emphasis on innovation and craftsmanship. Caleres has established a solid market position, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement. The company continues to thrive, driven by a passion for delivering exceptional products that enhance the lives of its customers.

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42

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Caleres's score of 42 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Caleres's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Caleres reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,500,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 5,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 38,950,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 25% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2019 baseline by 2025. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, with a goal of achieving net zero emissions across both scopes by 2025. In 2022, Caleres's emissions were approximately 717,580,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3, indicating significant upstream impacts, although specific reduction targets for Scope 3 have not been disclosed. The company’s emissions intensity for Scope 3 was reported at 0.000243 metric tons per $1M in revenue, highlighting the need for further engagement in this area. Caleres's climate commitments demonstrate a clear focus on reducing operational emissions while addressing the broader environmental impact of its supply chain.

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Scope 1
5,610,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
49,940,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Caleres's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), 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 Caleres is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Caleres 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
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