rab
rab, officially known as rab Equipment, is a leading manufacturer in the outdoor gear industry, headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1981, the company has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality outdoor clothing and equipment, particularly for climbing, mountaineering, and trekking enthusiasts. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, rab has introduced several key products that stand out for their performance and durability. Operating primarily in Europe and North America, rab has achieved notable milestones, including the development of advanced insulation technologies and eco-friendly materials. The brand is recognised for its commitment to quality, making it a preferred choice among outdoor adventurers. With a solid market position, rab continues to push the boundaries of outdoor gear, ensuring that every product meets the demands of the most challenging environments.
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rab's score of 27 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
rab's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Rab reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,260 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 23,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were negligible at 0 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions came from Scope 3, totalling approximately 4,005,000 kg CO2e, which includes significant contributions from capital goods and employee commuting. Looking at previous years, Rab's emissions have shown a downward trend. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 33,253,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 22,521,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 15,482,000 kg CO2e. The 2020 figures were slightly higher, with total emissions of around 35,350,000 kg CO2e, and in 2019, total emissions reached about 36,094,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Rab has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 24,722,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,091,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 36,094,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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rab is not committed to any 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.
