Cotopaxi, officially known as Cotopaxi Inc., is a leading outdoor gear and apparel company headquartered in Indiana. Founded in 2014, the brand has quickly established itself within the outdoor industry, focusing on sustainable and ethically produced products. Cotopaxi is renowned for its vibrant, multifunctional gear, including backpacks, jackets, and accessories, all designed with a commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, Cotopaxi has garnered recognition for its unique approach to outdoor products, blending functionality with colourful designs. The company is also celebrated for its philanthropic efforts, dedicating a portion of its profits to support global poverty alleviation initiatives. This commitment to both quality and social impact positions Cotopaxi as a notable player in the outdoor market.
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In 2022, Cotopaxi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,859,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 328,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions making up the majority at approximately 13,531,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company had total emissions of about 3,311,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 264,000 kg CO2e. Cotopaxi is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, having made this commitment in 2023. The company is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its dedication to climate action. These initiatives reflect Cotopaxi's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector.
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Add to project2020 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 264,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,046,000 | 00,000,000 |
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