Polarn O. Pyret, often referred to as PO.P, is a renowned Swedish children's clothing brand headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself as a leader in the children's apparel industry, focusing on high-quality, functional, and stylish clothing for infants and children up to age 12. With a commitment to sustainability and durability, Polarn O. Pyret offers a unique range of products, including outerwear, everyday wear, and accessories, designed to withstand the rigours of active childhood. The brand is celebrated for its innovative use of organic materials and vibrant designs, ensuring both comfort and style. Polarn O. Pyret has made significant strides in the market, earning a loyal customer base and recognition for its eco-friendly practices, positioning itself as a trusted choice for parents seeking reliable and fashionable children's clothing.
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In 2024, Polarn O. Pyret reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,740,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 97% of their total emissions at 9,714,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were reported at 10,300 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled 95,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 9,200,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at 9,229,000 kg CO2e, Scope 1 at 6,600 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 at 207,000 kg CO2e. Polarn O. Pyret has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets set for 2024. This commitment is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which underscores their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint in the retail sector. The company has made strides in reducing emissions over the years, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2022 to 2023. Overall, Polarn O. Pyret's climate strategy reflects a proactive approach to sustainability, focusing on significant reductions in their carbon emissions while adhering to industry standards and commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,420 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 369,500 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Polarn O Pyret's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and decreased by approximately 1% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Polarn O Pyret 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.

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