Lululemon Athletica, commonly referred to as Lululemon, is a leading athletic apparel company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 1998, the brand has established itself as a pioneer in the activewear industry, focusing on high-quality yoga, running, and training apparel. Lululemon's commitment to innovation is evident in its unique technical fabrics and functional designs, catering to both performance and lifestyle needs. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, Lululemon has garnered a loyal customer base and achieved significant market recognition. The company is celebrated for its community-driven approach, offering not just products but also experiences through various fitness events and classes. As a result, Lululemon continues to set trends in the athleisure market, solidifying its position as a top choice for fitness enthusiasts and casual wearers alike.
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In 2023, Lululemon Athletica reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,200,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4,232,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 31,128,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 1,732,589,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Lululemon has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, it aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream transportation and distribution, by 60% per unit of value added within the same timeframe. Long-term, Lululemon targets 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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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,898,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,350,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 476,815,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Lululemon Athletica is committed to some 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.