Cotopaxi, a prominent name in the wearing apparel and furs industry, is headquartered in Indiana, USA. Founded in 2014, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in sustainable outdoor gear, focusing on ethically sourced materials and fair trade practices.
Specialising in high-quality outdoor apparel and accessories, Cotopaxi is renowned for its vibrant designs and commitment to social responsibility. The brand's unique approach combines functionality with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.
With a growing presence in major operational regions across North America and beyond, Cotopaxi has garnered recognition for its innovative products and community-driven initiatives, solidifying its position as a trailblazer in the outdoor industry.
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Cotopaxi’s score of 32 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Cotopaxi's reported carbon emissions
Cotopaxi, an apparel and furs company headquartered in IN, has reported significant carbon emissions. For the year 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 32.4 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 27,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 169,300 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 32.2 million kg CO2e.
In 2023, Cotopaxi recorded total emissions of approximately 33.7 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 300 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 229,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 33.4 million kg CO2e.
Prior to this, in 2020, the company reported total emissions of about 3.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 1,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 264,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 3 million kg CO2e.
Cotopaxi is a signatory to The Climate Pledge, having signed in May 2022. This commitment, cascaded from Global Uprising, PBC, signifies an intention to align with the pledge's objectives. The company has not publicly detailed specific reduction targets or achievements related to its carbon emissions, although its impact reports are available for further insight. Data gaps have been noted in areas such as Scope 3 purchased goods and services, and upstream transportation and distribution.
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Cotopaxi’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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