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Retail Trade Services
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Sunglass Hut International, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Sunglass Hut International, Inc., a leading retailer in the eyewear industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself as a premier destination for high-quality sunglasses, offering a diverse range of products from renowned brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, and Prada. Sunglass Hut is celebrated for its unique in-store experience, featuring knowledgeable staff and a curated selection that caters to fashion-forward consumers. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including its expansion into various international markets and a robust online presence. As a trusted name in eyewear, Sunglass Hut continues to set trends while prioritising customer satisfaction and style.

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How does Sunglass Hut International, Inc.'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.

73

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sunglass Hut International, Inc.'s score of 73 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sunglass Hut International, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Luxottica Group S.p.A.

Sunglass Hut International, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is part of a corporate family that includes EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme, from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. As a merged entity, Sunglass Hut's climate initiatives and reduction targets are aligned with those of EssilorLuxottica. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been detailed for Sunglass Hut itself. The absence of direct emissions data suggests that the company may rely on the broader sustainability strategies and performance metrics established by EssilorLuxottica, which are cascaded down to its subsidiaries. In the context of the eyewear industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction, but specific commitments or achievements for Sunglass Hut remain unspecified at this time.

How Carbon Intensive is Sunglass Hut International, Inc.'s Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Sunglass Hut International, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for Sunglass Hut International, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sunglass Hut International, Inc.'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.

Sunglass Hut International, Inc. 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.

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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