Asics
Asics Corporation, commonly known as Asics, is a leading global sportswear brand headquartered in Kobe, Japan. Founded in 1949, the company has established itself as a key player in the athletic footwear and apparel industry, with a strong presence in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia. Asics is renowned for its innovative running shoes, performance apparel, and accessories, designed to enhance athletic performance while prioritising comfort and support. The brand's commitment to research and development has led to significant milestones, including the introduction of its GEL technology, which revolutionised cushioning in sports footwear. With a reputation for quality and performance, Asics consistently ranks among the top athletic brands worldwide, appealing to both professional athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike.
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Asics's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ASICS Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 742,073,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,581,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 18,077,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 720,414,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The total emissions for 2022 were about 840,332,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. ASICS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 63% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2015 as the baseline year. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to reducing emissions from its direct operations. Additionally, ASICS aims to achieve a similar 63% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services as well as the end-of-life treatment of sold products. The company has also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. These initiatives demonstrate ASICS's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint within the textiles, apparel, and footwear sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,664,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 25,194,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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