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.
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Grendene's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Grendene, headquartered in Brazil, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,541,830 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,399,060 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to 20,242,770 kg CO2e, primarily from upstream transportation and distribution, employee commuting, and business travel. Over the years, Grendene has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 38,998,740 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions in 2023. The Scope 1 emissions for 2022 were 2,332,730 kg CO2e, showing a slight increase in 2023, while Scope 3 emissions decreased from 21,773,300 kg CO2e in 2021 to 20,242,770 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these reductions, Grendene has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on sustainability practices, aiming to enhance its environmental performance in the footwear industry.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
