Childrens Place
The Children's Place, a leading retailer in the children's apparel industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the market, specialising in stylish and affordable clothing for children aged newborn to 14 years. With a strong presence across North America, The Children's Place operates numerous retail locations and an extensive online platform, making it accessible to families nationwide. Renowned for its wide range of products, including everyday wear, seasonal collections, and accessories, The Children's Place stands out for its commitment to quality and value. The brand has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest pure-play children's retailers in North America, reflecting its strong market position and dedication to meeting the needs of modern families.
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Childrens Place's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, The Children's Place reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 602,036,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,964,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 25,252,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 572,820,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from the supply chain, such as purchased goods and services. The Children's Place has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based GHG emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. They also plan to achieve a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, particularly from purchased goods and product transport, over the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. Overall, The Children's Place is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability within the textiles and apparel sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,696,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 48,751,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,662,600,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Childrens Place is committed to some 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.
