Grupo Soma

Grupo Soma, a company in the wearing apparel and furs industry based in Brazil, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 16.6 million kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. For Scope 1, emissions were around 105,950 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 135,360 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions represented the largest portion, amounting to about 16.4 million kg CO2e.

In 2022, Grupo Soma reported total emissions of approximately 120.96 million kg CO2e. This figure was composed of Scope 1 emissions of about 19.93 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.51 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling nearly 99.52 million kg CO2e.

The company has set ambitious climate targets. Grupo Soma is committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. This commitment is supported by near-term targets, aiming for a 42.0% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, using 2022 as a base year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce its Scope 3 GHG emissions by 51.6% per product produced by 2030, focusing on categories such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and employee commuting. Long-term targets include a 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050, and a 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with a 1.5°C warming scenario and are part of the company's commitment to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).