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Caleres

Caleres, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the footwear industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of brands. Founded in 1878, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the acquisition of renowned brands like Dr. Scholl's and Naturalizer. With a strong operational presence across North America and beyond, Caleres focuses on designing, sourcing, and marketing high-quality footwear that caters to various consumer needs. Its core offerings include stylish and comfortable shoes, with a unique emphasis on innovation and craftsmanship. Caleres has established a solid market position, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement. The company continues to thrive, driven by a passion for delivering exceptional products that enhance the lives of its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Caleres's score of 32 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Caleres's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Caleres reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,450,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 38,950,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a notable decrease in emissions from previous years. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were about 726,580,000 kg CO2e, which included significant Scope 3 emissions of 717,580,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on upstream and downstream activities. Caleres has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. The emissions intensity for Scopes 1 and 2 has improved, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability within the footwear industry.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
5,610,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
49,940,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Caleres's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Caleres is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Caleres 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.

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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