Alpkit, a prominent name in the outdoor gear industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a go-to provider for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of high-quality products designed for adventure and exploration. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Alpkit's core offerings include camping equipment, climbing gear, and cycling accessories, all crafted to meet the demands of the modern adventurer. The brand is well-regarded for its commitment to affordability without compromising on quality, making it a popular choice among outdoor lovers. Notable achievements include a strong community presence and a reputation for exceptional customer service, positioning Alpkit as a leader in the outdoor retail market. With operations extending across the UK and beyond, Alpkit continues to inspire and equip adventurers for their next journey.
How does Alpkit's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2022, Alpkit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 99,000 kg CO2e, comprising 18,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 71,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions were significantly driven by purchased goods and services, accounting for about 2,275,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, Alpkit's total emissions were around 99,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 20,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 12,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 also at 71,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting Alpkit's commitment to sustainability. Alpkit has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company also aims to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to tackling its carbon footprint. Overall, Alpkit's climate commitments and reduction targets position it as a proactive player in the textiles and apparel sector, focusing on significant emissions reductions in the coming years.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 22,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 54,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | 111,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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