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Barco Uniforms, Inc.

Barco Uniforms, Inc., a leading provider of premium healthcare apparel, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1929, the company has established itself as a key player in the medical uniform industry, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. Barco Uniforms offers a diverse range of products, including scrubs, lab coats, and accessories, with a focus on comfort, style, and functionality. The brand is particularly recognised for its unique fabric technologies and sustainable practices, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, Barco Uniforms has received numerous accolades for its design excellence and dedication to the healthcare community, making it a trusted choice for professionals seeking reliable and stylish workwear.

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How does Barco Uniforms, Inc.'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Barco Uniforms, Inc.'s score of 26 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Barco Uniforms, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Barco Uniforms, Inc., headquartered in the US, has reported its carbon emissions data up to 2021. In 2021, the company emitted approximately 3,256,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 459,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 278,160,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This indicates a continued reliance on emissions from the use of sold products, which constitutes a significant portion of their overall carbon footprint. Over the years, Barco has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2020, the total emissions were about 3,149,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 215,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 273,975,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Notably, the Scope 1 emissions decreased from approximately 4,044,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 3,256,000 kg CO2e in 2021, reflecting a positive trend in reducing direct emissions. Despite these figures, Barco has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon neutrality, suggesting that future commitments may be necessary to align with global climate goals.

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4,700
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Scope 3
698,600
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Barco Uniforms, Inc.'s primary industry is Wearing apparel; furs (18), which is very 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. This request for Barco Uniforms, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Barco Uniforms, Inc. is not participating in any 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
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