Leslie's Poolmart, commonly known as Leslie's, is a leading retailer in the pool and spa industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1963, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including California and Florida, serving both residential and commercial customers. Leslie's offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including pool chemicals, equipment, and maintenance solutions, distinguished by their commitment to quality and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its retail footprint to over 900 locations nationwide, solidifying its position as a trusted name in pool care. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Leslie's continues to set industry standards, making it a go-to destination for pool enthusiasts seeking reliable products and expert advice.
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In 2023, Leslie's reported total carbon emissions of approximately 167,852,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 4,510,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 26,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 136,906,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 102,263,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 7,222,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Leslie's total emissions were about 200,185,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,436,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 29,836,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at 166,676,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Leslie's has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company is committed to a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2020 levels by 2030. These targets reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and align with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is sourced directly from Leslie's, Inc., with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions transparently, demonstrating its commitment to environmental responsibility.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 7,990,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 26,847,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 825,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Leslie's is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.