Backcountry.com, LLC, headquartered in the United States, is a leading online retailer in the outdoor recreation industry, specialising in high-quality gear and apparel for activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and climbing. Founded in 1996, Backcountry has established itself as a trusted source for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a curated selection of products from top brands and unique in-house labels. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America, Backcountry is renowned for its exceptional customer service and expert advice, making it a go-to destination for both seasoned adventurers and newcomers alike. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its innovative gear rental programme and a commitment to sustainability, further solidifying its market position as a pioneer in the outdoor retail space.
How does Backcountry.com, LLC'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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Backcountry.com, LLC's score of 33 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Backcountry.com, LLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 203,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 825,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,904,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 202,939,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 206,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 497,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 10,508,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Backcountry.com has not publicly disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company is situated in the US and operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and climate commitments. As such, Backcountry.com is expected to align with broader industry standards and practices regarding carbon emissions reduction, although specific commitments or pledges have not been detailed.
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Get Started2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 497,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,508,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 206,253,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Backcountry.com, LLC is not committed to any 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.