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Textile Manufacturing
US
updated 19 days ago

Fruit of the Loom, Inc.

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Fruit of the Loom, Inc., a prominent name in the apparel industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1851, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality clothing, particularly in the realms of underwear, activewear, and casual wear. With a rich history marked by innovation and expansion, Fruit of the Loom has consistently adapted to market trends while maintaining its commitment to quality. The company’s core products include a diverse range of undergarments, t-shirts, and socks, all known for their comfort and durability. Fruit of the Loom's dedication to sustainable practices and ethical manufacturing further distinguishes it in a competitive market. As a trusted brand with a strong market position, it continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a go-to choice for consumers seeking reliable and stylish apparel.

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Fruit of the Loom, Inc.'s score of 19 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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Fruit of the Loom, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Fruit of the Loom, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 24,054,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 70,918,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was around 94,972,000 kg CO2e. This marked a significant reduction from 2019, where Scope 1 emissions were about 44,392,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 101,260,000 kg CO2e, resulting in a total of about 145,652,000 kg CO2e. Fruit of the Loom, Inc. has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 40% in 2018 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, which include purchased goods and services as well as fuel and energy-related activities, the company targets a 30% reduction by 2030 from the same base year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and commitments are cascaded from the parent company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., reflecting a corporate family relationship.

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Scope 2
103,809,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fruit of the Loom, Inc.'s primary industry is Textiles (17), which is medium 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 Fruit of the Loom, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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