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Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., commonly known as Build-A-Bear, is a leading retail company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1997, the company has revolutionised the toy industry by allowing customers to create personalised stuffed animals, fostering a unique blend of creativity and emotional connection. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations in Europe and Asia, Build-A-Bear has established itself as a pioneer in the experiential retail sector. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of plush toys, clothing, and accessories, all of which can be customised to reflect individual preferences. This unique approach has garnered Build-A-Bear a loyal customer base and numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a beloved brand in the hearts of children and adults alike. With a commitment to innovation and customer engagement, Build-A-Bear continues to thrive in a competitive market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Build-A-Bear Workshop, 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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s score of 25 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. As such, there are no reported figures for their carbon emissions in kg CO2e, nor any documented initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon footprint. In the absence of specific emissions data, it is important to note that many companies in the retail sector are increasingly committing to sustainability and climate action. This often includes setting science-based targets for emissions reductions, engaging in carbon offset programmes, and implementing energy efficiency measures. However, without specific commitments or data from Build-A-Bear Workshop, it is unclear how they align with these industry trends. As the company moves forward, it may consider establishing clear climate commitments and reporting on its emissions to enhance transparency and contribute to global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s primary industry is Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92), 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 Build-A-Bear Workshop, 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.

Build-A-Bear Workshop, 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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