Allbirds

Allbirds, a wearing apparel and furs company headquartered in the US, has established clear climate commitments and reported its carbon emissions.

For the reporting year 2023, Allbirds's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 23.3 million kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of approximately 446,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, about 281,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 22.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Within Scope 3, downstream transportation and distribution accounted for about 1.8 million kg CO2e.

Allbirds has set ambitious reduction targets. The company has committed to a near-term target of reducing absolute greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This commitment aligns with keeping global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Allbirds is on the path towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the goals of the Paris Climate Change Agreement.

Previously, in 2020, Allbirds reported total emissions of approximately 38.45 million kg CO2e, comprising about 223,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 588,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 37.6 million kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company also reported an average product carbon footprint for footwear at 6.7 kg CO2e and for apparel at 10.2 kg CO2e for the same year. In 2023, the average product carbon footprint was reported as 1.58 kg CO2e.

While specific emissions data for 2021 and 2022 is not detailed, the company's consistent reporting and public commitments underscore its focus on climate action within the wearing apparel industry.