Public Profile

L.L.Bean Inc.

L.L.Bean Inc., a renowned American retailer, is headquartered in Freeport, Maine, and has established a strong presence across the United States. Founded in 1912, the company has become a leader in the outdoor apparel and gear industry, specialising in high-quality products for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities. L.L.Bean is particularly known for its iconic Bean Boots, which exemplify the brand's commitment to durability and functionality. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its famous satisfaction guarantee, which underscores its dedication to customer service. With a reputation for quality and innovation, L.L.Bean continues to hold a prominent market position, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and casual consumers alike. Its focus on sustainable practices and community engagement further enhances its standing in the competitive retail landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

L.L.Bean Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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L.L.Bean Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

L.L.Bean Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. The absence of emissions figures suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. In the context of the outdoor retail industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing their carbon footprints. While L.L.Bean has not disclosed specific initiatives or targets, it is essential for companies in this sector to adopt robust climate strategies to align with global sustainability goals. As the industry evolves, L.L.Bean may develop and announce its commitments to reduce carbon emissions and enhance its environmental stewardship.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. L.L.Bean Inc.'s primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low 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. L.L.Bean Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating 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.

L.L.Bean Inc. 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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