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Schuh

Schuh, a leading footwear retailer based in the United Kingdom, has established itself as a prominent player in the fashion industry since its founding in 1981. With its headquarters in Livingston, Scotland, Schuh operates across various regions in GB, offering a diverse range of footwear and accessories for men, women, and children. The company is renowned for its extensive selection of popular brands, including Nike, Adidas, and Converse, as well as its own exclusive lines. Schuh's commitment to quality and style sets it apart in a competitive market, making it a go-to destination for fashion-conscious consumers. Over the years, Schuh has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its online presence and a growing number of retail locations. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellent customer service, Schuh continues to thrive in the dynamic footwear sector.

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Schuh's score of 18 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

46%

Schuh's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Schuh reported total carbon emissions of approximately 65,652,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 1, 2, and 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,197,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 1,171,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for the majority at around 63,652,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, Schuh's emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 64,741,000 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 871,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 977,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 64,741,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The 2019 data shows a similar trend, with total emissions of about 76,000,000 kg CO2e, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 870,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 1,089,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 75,766,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Schuh has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the industry context. As Schuh continues to operate in a climate-conscious market, establishing clear sustainability goals will be crucial for aligning with global climate action efforts.

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201920202021
Scope 1
870,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,089,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
75,766,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Schuh's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Schuh is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Schuh 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.

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

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