Banana Republic, LLC, a prominent name in the fashion retail industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1978, the brand has evolved from a small, travel-inspired clothing company into a global leader in modern apparel. With a strong presence in North America and select international markets, Banana Republic is renowned for its sophisticated, versatile clothing and accessories for both men and women. The company offers a diverse range of products, including tailored clothing, casual wear, and stylish accessories, all characterised by quality craftsmanship and contemporary design. Banana Republic's commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing further distinguishes it in the competitive retail landscape. As a subsidiary of Gap Inc., the brand has achieved notable success, consistently positioning itself as a go-to destination for discerning shoppers seeking elevated style.
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As of the latest available data, Banana Republic, LLC does not report specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of detailed emissions data for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of The Gap, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Banana Republic's climate initiatives and reduction targets are inherited from its parent company, The Gap, Inc. This includes participation in various sustainability frameworks, such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from The Gap, Inc. at a corporate family level. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Banana Republic itself are not disclosed. The absence of direct emissions data suggests that Banana Republic may be in the process of developing or refining its climate strategy. The company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices as part of its commitment to sustainability, although specific initiatives or pledges are not detailed in the current information.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,475,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 465,411,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Banana Republic, LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and decreased by approximately 24% since 2017, 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 68% 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.
Banana Republic, LLC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.