Public Profile

Grendene

Grendene S.A., a prominent player in the footwear industry, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across South America and beyond. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality plastic footwear, particularly known for its innovative designs and sustainable practices. Grendene's core offerings include a diverse range of sandals, flip-flops, and casual shoes, with brands like Melissa and Ipanema gaining international acclaim for their unique styles and eco-friendly materials. With a commitment to quality and creativity, Grendene has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for design excellence and sustainability. The company’s strong market position is underscored by its extensive distribution network and a reputation for delivering fashionable yet affordable footwear, making it a preferred choice for consumers worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grendene's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Grendene's score of 28 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grendene's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grendene reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,541,830 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 2,399,060 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 20,242,770 kg CO2e. The company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions over the years, with a notable reduction from 38,998,740 kg CO2e in 2022 and 42,811,980 kg CO2e in 2021. Grendene's emissions profile includes significant contributions from mobile combustion, fugitive emissions, and upstream transportation and distribution within its Scope 3 emissions. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Grendene, indicating a potential area for future commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives. Overall, Grendene's emissions data reflects its operational impact, while the absence of specific reduction targets suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grendene's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Grendene is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Grendene is not committed to any 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.

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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