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Alpargatas

Alpargatas S.A., a renowned Brazilian footwear company, is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 1907, Alpargatas has carved a significant niche in the global footwear industry, primarily known for its iconic Havaianas flip-flops and traditional espadrilles. The company operates extensively across Latin America, Europe, and Asia, showcasing its commitment to quality and innovation. With a rich history marked by key milestones, Alpargatas has evolved into a leader in casual footwear, emphasising sustainability and craftsmanship. Its core products, particularly the Havaianas brand, are celebrated for their vibrant designs and comfort, setting them apart in a competitive market. Alpargatas continues to strengthen its market position, recognised for its dedication to style and functionality, making it a preferred choice for consumers worldwide.

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Alpargatas's score of 39 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alpargatas's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Alpargatas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 567,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 16,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 3,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 547,500,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from the entire value chain, such as business travel and upstream transportation. Comparatively, in 2022, Alpargatas' total emissions were approximately 625,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges, suggesting a need for clearer commitments in their sustainability strategy. Overall, while Alpargatas has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alpargatas's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Alpargatas is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Alpargatas is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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