Skechers Sustainability Profile
Skechers USA, Inc., commonly known as Skechers, is a prominent American footwear company headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California. Founded in 1992, Skechers has rapidly evolved into a global leader in the lifestyle and performance footwear industry, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. The brand is renowned for its diverse range of products, including athletic shoes, casual footwear, and work boots, distinguished by their innovative designs and comfort technology. Skechers has achieved significant milestones, such as being one of the top-selling footwear brands in the United States, thanks to its commitment to quality and style. With a focus on performance and lifestyle, Skechers continues to set trends in the footwear market, appealing to a wide demographic. The company’s dedication to sustainability and community initiatives further enhances its reputation as a socially responsible brand.
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Skechers's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Skechers reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10610000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 71983000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 82593000 kg CO2e (market-based). This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 10943000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 71639000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of about 82582000 kg CO2e (market-based). Skechers has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade, specifically targeting the years 2023 to 2025. This commitment underscores the company's proactive approach to addressing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Skechers U.S.A., Inc., with no cascaded data from parent organisations. As of now, there are no reported Scope 3 emissions, indicating a focused effort on direct and indirect emissions from owned and controlled operations.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,884,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 50,826,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Skechers's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Skechers 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.
