C And A
C&A, officially known as C&A Mode, is a prominent fashion retailer headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 1841, the company has evolved into a key player in the European apparel industry, with a strong presence in countries such as Germany, Belgium, and France. C&A is renowned for its commitment to sustainable fashion, offering a diverse range of clothing for men, women, and children, characterised by quality materials and contemporary designs. The brand's unique selling proposition lies in its focus on affordability without compromising on style or sustainability. C&A has achieved notable milestones, including significant advancements in eco-friendly practices and a robust online shopping platform. With a market position that emphasises ethical fashion, C&A continues to lead the way in providing stylish, sustainable clothing options for the modern consumer.
DitchCarbon Score
How does C And A'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
C And A's score of 31 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
C And A's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, C&A reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,887,594,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12,893,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 37,648,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 2,888,594,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, C&A has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 4,055,544,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions from the previous year. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, with Scope 3 emissions being the most substantial contributor to their overall carbon footprint. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, C&A's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at minimising its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 18,724,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 80,753,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,398,345,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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C And A 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.
