Public Profile

Amika

Amika, officially known as Amika LLC, is a prominent player in the hair care industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly gained recognition for its innovative approach to hair styling and care, focusing on high-quality, cruelty-free products. Amika's core offerings include a diverse range of shampoos, conditioners, styling tools, and treatments, all designed to cater to various hair types and concerns. With a commitment to sustainability and inclusivity, Amika has carved out a unique market position, appealing to a broad audience. The brand is celebrated for its vibrant packaging and effective formulations, which often incorporate natural ingredients. Over the years, Amika has achieved notable milestones, including widespread distribution in major retail outlets and a loyal customer base, solidifying its status as a leader in the beauty industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Amika'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.

6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Amika's score of 6 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Amika's reported carbon emissions

Amika, headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through a streamlined process designed for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, Amika is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. These initiatives reflect Amika's dedication to sustainability within the consumer durables and personal products sector, positioning the company as a proactive participant in the fight against climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Amika's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Amika is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Amika is committed to some 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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