Kappahl
KappAhl, a prominent fashion retailer, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across the Nordic region. Founded in 1953, the company has established itself in the apparel industry, focusing on women's, men's, and children's clothing, as well as accessories. KappAhl is renowned for its commitment to sustainable fashion, offering unique collections that blend style with environmental responsibility. With a strong market presence, KappAhl has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of eco-friendly materials in its product lines. The brand is recognised for its ability to deliver quality fashion at accessible prices, making it a go-to choice for families seeking stylish yet sustainable options. KappAhl continues to innovate within the retail landscape, solidifying its position as a leader in the Nordic fashion market.
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Kappahl's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KappAhl reported total carbon emissions of approximately 172,590,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 10,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 19,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 143,470,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, when total emissions were about 182,630,000 kg CO2e, KappAhl achieved a reduction of approximately 10,040,000 kg CO2e. KappAhl's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, KappAhl AB (publ), reflecting a corporate family relationship. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a need for further commitment in this area. The company has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes (1, 2, and 3) for the years 2020 to 2023, demonstrating transparency in its reporting. The average emissions per sold product in 2021 were reported at 4.6 kg CO2e, while transportation greenhouse gas emissions per garment were approximately 0.109 kg CO2e. KappAhl's ongoing efforts to monitor and report its carbon footprint are crucial as it navigates the challenges of sustainability in the retail sector, particularly in light of the significant contribution of Scope 3 emissions to its overall carbon footprint.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 165,557,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,141,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 196,438,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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