Myanmar Pou Chen
Myanmar Pou Chen, a subsidiary of the renowned Pou Chen Group, is a leading player in the footwear manufacturing industry. Headquartered in Taiwan (TW), the company operates primarily in Myanmar, where it has established a significant presence since its inception. Founded in the early 2000s, Myanmar Pou Chen has achieved notable milestones, including expanding its production capabilities to meet the growing demand for high-quality athletic and casual footwear. Specialising in the production of branded footwear, Myanmar Pou Chen is distinguished by its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company collaborates with major global brands, ensuring that its products meet rigorous quality standards while incorporating advanced manufacturing techniques. With a strong market position, Myanmar Pou Chen continues to contribute to the local economy and is recognised for its dedication to ethical labour practices and environmental responsibility.
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Myanmar Pou Chen's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Myanmar Pou Chen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 241,320 kg CO2e, comprising 120,660 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 120,660 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were about 238,800 kg CO2e, with the same distribution across Scope 1 and Scope 2. The company has committed to long-term net-zero targets, aiming for significant reductions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. This commitment was established in 2023, indicating a proactive approach to addressing climate change. While no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed, the company has acknowledged its business travel emissions, which amounted to approximately 1,522,880 kg CO2e in 2019. This indicates an awareness of the broader impact of its operations. Overall, Myanmar Pou Chen's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a growing focus on sustainability and carbon reduction, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate responsibility in the textiles and footwear sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,522,880 | - | - | - |
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