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Dicks Sporting Goods

DICK'S Sporting Goods, a leading American retailer in the sporting goods industry, is headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1948, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across the United States with over 800 locations. DICK'S offers a diverse range of products, including athletic apparel, footwear, and equipment for various sports, catering to both amateur and professional athletes. What sets DICK'S apart is its commitment to quality and customer service, alongside exclusive brands like DSG and CALIA. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being recognised for its community involvement and sustainability efforts. With a robust market position, DICK'S Sporting Goods continues to be a trusted destination for sports enthusiasts seeking high-quality gear and expert advice.

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36

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Dicks Sporting Goods's score of 36 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dicks Sporting Goods's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, DICK'S Sporting Goods reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 561,825,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 52,131,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 185,832,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 561,825,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Notably, Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from upstream transportation and distribution (266,369,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (207,378,000 kg CO2e). The company has set an ambitious target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2016 as the baseline year. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting DICK'S Sporting Goods' dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action. In previous years, emissions were also substantial, with 2021 figures showing approximately 243,819,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions alone, indicating a growing trend in emissions that the company aims to mitigate through its reduction initiatives. Overall, DICK'S Sporting Goods is actively working towards a more sustainable future by implementing strategies to lower its carbon emissions across all operational areas.

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33,799,000
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Scope 2
294,751,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
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000,000,000

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

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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. This request for Dicks Sporting Goods is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Dicks Sporting Goods is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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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