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Brooks Running, a leading name in the athletic footwear and apparel industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1914, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on running shoes and gear that cater to both amateur and professional athletes. With a commitment to innovation, Brooks offers a range of products designed for performance, comfort, and sustainability, setting them apart in the competitive retail trade services sector.
The brand is renowned for its high-quality running shoes, including the popular Ghost and Adrenaline series, which are celebrated for their cushioning and support. Brooks Running has established a strong market position, consistently receiving accolades for its dedication to the running community and its contributions to sports science. With a presence in major operational regions across North America and beyond, Brooks continues to inspire runners worldwide.
+27 vs industry average
Brooks Running’s score of 63 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Brooks Running, operating in the retail trade services industry, demonstrates a commitment to reducing its environmental impact. For the year 2024, the company reported total global greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 228.4 million kg CO2e. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 1.4 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 275,500 kg CO2e. The majority of its footprint lies in Scope 3 emissions, totalling an estimated 225.7 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for the largest portion at approximately 167.5 million kg CO2e.
Brooks Running has set ambitious climate targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. In the near term, Brooks Running aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2021 base year. Concurrently, it is targeting a 52% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit of production by 2030. For the long term, the company plans to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit of production by the same year.
Emissions data for Brooks Running is cascaded from its parent company, Brooks Sports, Inc. This means that their climate commitments and performance reporting are integrated into the broader sustainability strategy of Brooks Sports, Inc. Brooks Running is also a signatory to the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability goals.
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2040
90% reduction in Scope 2
Brooks Running commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2040 from a 2021 base year.
2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Brooks Running commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
2040
Brooks Running commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissi…
Brooks Running commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
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