Dicks Sporting Goods
DICK'S Sporting Goods, a leading retailer in the sporting goods industry, is headquartered in the United States, with a strong presence across major operational regions. Founded in 1948, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as its expansion into e-commerce and the acquisition of several specialty sports retailers. DICK'S offers a diverse range of products, including athletic apparel, footwear, and equipment for various sports, setting itself apart with a commitment to quality and customer service. The retailer is renowned for its exclusive brands and innovative merchandise, catering to athletes and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a robust market position, DICK'S Sporting Goods has garnered recognition for its community involvement and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a trusted destination for sports and outdoor gear.
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Dicks Sporting Goods's score of 29 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dicks Sporting Goods's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Dick's Sporting Goods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 561,825,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 243,819,000 kg CO2e. This included emissions from purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, and fuel and energy-related activities. The company's Scope 1 emissions were around 52,131,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 185,832,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Dick's Sporting Goods has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, from 2019 to 2021, the company decreased its Scope 1 emissions from about 27,268,000 kg CO2e to 48,012,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions from approximately 229,960,000 kg CO2e to 189,077,000 kg CO2e. However, the company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of recognised frameworks like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Despite receiving a low score in the CDP climate disclosure, indicating room for improvement in transparency and action, Dick's Sporting Goods continues to engage in sustainability efforts. The company is focused on addressing its carbon emissions and enhancing its climate commitments, reflecting a growing awareness of the importance of environmental responsibility in the sporting goods industry.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 33,799,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 294,751,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Dicks Sporting Goods 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.
