Shaw Industries Group

Shaw Industries Group, a US-based company in the Leather and leather products industry, reported its 2024 Scope 1 emissions as 300 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions as 290 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions as 3,120 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 300 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 410 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 2,030 kg CO2e.

Shaw Industries Group has set a goal to achieve net-zero operations for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, which also represents a 60% reduction compared to its 2010 baseline. The company has already made significant progress, having surpassed its initial target of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 40% by 2030. As a result, its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions in 2024 were approximately 0.3 million metric tonnes CO2e and 0.29 million metric tonnes CO2e, respectively, reflecting a 64% reduction compared to 2010.

Historically, the company reported a 25% decrease in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions between 2007 and 2008. By 2018, Shaw Industries Group had cut its combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% from its 2010 baseline and reduced its GHG intensity by 32% compared to 2010 per pound of finished product.

Emissions data and climate commitments are directly from Shaw Industries Group, Inc. However, some climate initiative data, such as its inclusion in CA100, is cascaded from its parent company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.