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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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65

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Asics's score of 65 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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, and a significant 720,414,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, when total emissions were about 840,332,000 kg CO2e, ASICS has made notable progress in reducing its carbon footprint. ASICS has set ambitious targets to further reduce its emissions. The company aims for a 63% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2015 as the baseline year. This commitment also extends to Scope 3 emissions, specifically targeting reductions from purchased goods and services, as well as the end-of-life treatment of sold products. Additionally, ASICS has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This long-term goal reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and aligns with global climate initiatives. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term targets, although it faces challenges in the longer-term commitments. Overall, ASICS's climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear focus on significant emission reductions and a pathway towards net-zero emissions.

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Scope 1
5,563,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
10,741,000
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00,000,000
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0,000,000
00,000,000
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00,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Asics's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low 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. This request for Asics is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Asics is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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