Signa Sports United, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the global sports e-commerce industry. Founded in 2021, the company has rapidly established itself as a prominent online retailer, specialising in a diverse range of sporting goods and apparel. With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, Signa Sports United caters to a wide array of sports enthusiasts, offering unique products that combine quality with innovation. The company’s core services include an extensive online marketplace and tailored customer experiences, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships and a robust portfolio of well-known brands, positioning Signa Sports United as a trusted name in the sports retail sector. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, the company continues to thrive in the dynamic world of sports commerce.
How does Signa Sports United's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Signa Sports United's score of 26 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Signa Sports United reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,224,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 3,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions, while the majority, approximately 34,974,000 kg CO2e, falls under Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2021, when total emissions were about 24,505,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 3,455,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at about 21,050,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company reported total emissions of around 15,573,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 3,539,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 12,033,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a trend of increasing emissions over the three years reported. Despite the rising emissions, Signa Sports United has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not appear to have inherited emissions data from a parent organization, and all reported figures are directly from Signa Sports United N.V. Overall, while the company has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, it currently lacks defined reduction targets or commitments to mitigate its carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 12,033,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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.
Signa Sports United has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

