Lululemon Athletica Inc., commonly known as Lululemon, is a leading athletic apparel company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 1998, Lululemon has established itself as a prominent player in the activewear industry, focusing on high-quality yoga, running, and training apparel. The brand is renowned for its innovative fabrics and commitment to sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, Lululemon has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its technical performance gear and community-driven initiatives. The company’s core products, such as leggings and sports bras, are celebrated for their fit, functionality, and style, appealing to both fitness enthusiasts and casual wearers alike. Lululemon's dedication to quality and community engagement has solidified its position as a market leader in the athleisure sector.
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In 2023, Lululemon Athletica reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,736,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 4,232,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 32,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 1,732,589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Lululemon's near-term targets include a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream transportation and distribution, by 60% per USD of value added within the same timeframe. Long-term, Lululemon aims for a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Lululemon's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 370,681,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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