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Myanmar Pou Chen Sustainability Profile

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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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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Myanmar Pou Chen's score of 25 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

36%

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Myanmar Pou Chen's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Myanmar Pou Chen reported total emissions of approximately 142,490 kg CO2e, comprising 47,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 120,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 30,290 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data reflects their operational footprint in Taiwan (TW). The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These commitments encompass all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to climate action. In 2023, their emissions were lower, with a total of approximately 128,420 kg CO2e, including 19,870 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 109,550 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This demonstrates a proactive stance in reducing their carbon footprint over the years. Myanmar Pou Chen's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, focusing on significant reductions and long-term sustainability goals. The emissions data and commitments are cascaded from their parent organization, Pou Chen Corporation, ensuring a unified approach to environmental responsibility across their operations.

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201720192020
Scope 1
64,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
797,000,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Myanmar Pou Chen's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Myanmar Pou Chen's primary industry is Apparel Production, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Myanmar Pou Chen's Location?

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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. This request for Myanmar Pou Chen is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Myanmar Pou Chen's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2019
Business Travel
100%

Myanmar Pou Chen's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Myanmar Pou Chen has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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