Allbirds
Allbirds, Inc., commonly known as Allbirds, is a sustainable footwear and apparel company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2016, Allbirds has quickly established itself in the eco-friendly fashion industry, focusing on creating comfortable, stylish products made from natural materials. The brand is renowned for its innovative use of merino wool and eucalyptus tree fibres, which set its offerings apart in a crowded market. With a commitment to sustainability, Allbirds has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its carbon-neutral shoe line. The company operates primarily in North America and has expanded its reach globally, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. Recognised for its unique blend of comfort and sustainability, Allbirds continues to solidify its position as a leader in the sustainable footwear sector.
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Allbirds's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Allbirds reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 22,627,000 kg CO2e, comprising 446,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 281,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 22,627,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint, particularly in the footwear and apparel sector. Allbirds has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Allbirds reported emissions of 22,300 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 588,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and approximately 37,629,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3) in 2020. The company has also highlighted the average carbon footprint of its products, with footwear averaging about 9.97 kg CO2e per unit in 2020 and 1.58 kg CO2e in 2023. Overall, Allbirds is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon emissions, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action within the textiles and footwear industry.
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| 2020 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 223,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 588,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 37,629,000 | 00,000,000 |
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