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Ae
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.
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Ae's score of 60 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Ae's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 57,819,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources globally. This includes 9,248,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and 45,476,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions for the year. American Eagle 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, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods by 40% by 2030 and 60% by 2040. These targets have been approved by the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and are aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, American Eagle has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by no later than 2050. This commitment reflects their dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their overall carbon footprint. The company is actively working towards these goals, with progress monitored through various initiatives, including their participation in RE100, which focuses on renewable energy commitments. Overall, American Eagle's climate strategy demonstrates a proactive approach to sustainability, with clear targets and a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,537,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 71,930,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,143,763,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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