Amer Sports Corporation, headquartered in Finland, is a leading player in the global sporting goods industry. Founded in 1950, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Amer Sports is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which encompasses outdoor equipment, winter sports gear, and athletic apparel, featuring well-known brands such as Salomon, Arc'teryx, and Wilson. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Amer Sports has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of cutting-edge technologies in its products. The company is recognised for its market leadership, particularly in the winter sports segment, and has garnered numerous awards for its sustainable practices. By focusing on performance-driven solutions, Amer Sports continues to enhance the sporting experience for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide.
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In 2024, Amer Sports reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 784,000 tonnes CO2e, comprising 8,437,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 17,275,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 774,078,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 25,713,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 675,000 tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 87,093,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 22,580,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 662,655,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 31,289,000 kg CO2e. Amer Sports has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and downstream transportation by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050, with specific targets for Scope 1, Scope 2, and total Scope 3 emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Amer Sports's commitment to addressing climate change within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,991,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,651,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,497,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Amer Sports's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 17% last year and increased significantly since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 71% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Amer Sports has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
