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Apparel ProductionUnited StatesNYSE: AEO
Last verified 5 months agoae.com

AE, officially known as American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., is a prominent retail company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1977, AE has established itself as a leader in the apparel industry, primarily focusing on casual wear for young adults and teenagers. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations in international markets, the brand is renowned for its stylish clothing, accessories, and footwear.

AE's core offerings include denim, graphic tees, and loungewear, distinguished by their commitment to quality and trend-driven designs. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the launch of its Aerie brand, which promotes body positivity and inclusivity. As a market leader, AE continues to innovate and adapt, solidifying its position as a go-to destination for youthful fashion enthusiasts.

71
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Industry Intensity

Low

Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.103
20192025

The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Scope 3
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Ae's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Ae reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.1 billion kg CO2e, comprising 9,302,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 38,908,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,118,148,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, with all three scopes disclosed. Ae has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 40% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods by 2030, with a further 60% reduction by 2040. These targets have been approved by the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), aligning with climate science to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, Ae is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability. The company has also joined the RE100 initiative, pledging to achieve carbon neutrality in its owned and operated facilities and employee business travel by 2030. Overall, Ae's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive stance in addressing climate change, with clear targets and a structured approach to reducing its carbon footprint.

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Ae’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

6 goals

2040

60% reduction in Scope 2

Reduce carbon emissions 40% by 2030 and 60% by 2040 in AEO’s manufacturing from a 2018 baseline year.

On track60%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

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Purchased Goods & Services33%
Purchased Goods & Services33%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

2030 targetSee details
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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Ae logoAe
USApparel Production
5 months ago
71
Inditex logoInditex
ESApparel Production
23 days ago
99
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Zara España, S.A.U. logoZara España, S.A.U.
ESApparel Production
28 days ago
96
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Coty logoCoty
USApparel Production
5 days ago
77
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Hasbro logoHasbro
INHospitality
25 days ago
75
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Lululemon Athletica logoLululemon Athletica
CAApparel Production
10 days ago
64
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Avon Products, Inc. logoAvon Products, Inc.
USChemicals
28 days ago
51
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Common questions about Ae’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, Ae reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.1 billion kg CO₂e. This includes around 9.3 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1, about 38.9 million kg CO₂e from Scope 2, and nearly 4.1 billion kg CO₂e from Scope 3 emissions. The vast majority of emissions stem from Scope 3, highlighting the significant impact of the supply chain on Ae's overall carbon footprint. This comprehensive reporting reflects Ae's commitment to transparency in its sustainability efforts.

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