Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc., commonly known as Tanger, is a leading player in the retail industry, specialising in outlet shopping. Headquartered in the United States, Tanger operates numerous centres across major regions, providing consumers with access to a wide array of brand-name merchandise at discounted prices. Founded in 1981, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of over 40 outlet centres nationwide. Tanger's core offerings include a diverse selection of retail outlets featuring apparel, home goods, and accessories, all distinguished by their commitment to quality and value. The company has established a strong market position, recognised for its innovative shopping experiences and customer-centric approach. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Tanger continues to set itself apart in the competitive landscape of outlet retailing.
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In 2023, Tanger reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,687,000 kg CO2e, comprising 677,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,010,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Over the years, Tanger's emissions have fluctuated, with a notable increase in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from about 5,388,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to the latest figure in 2023. The company has not provided data on Scope 3 emissions for 2023, but in previous years, such as 2021, Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 5,156,000 kg CO2e. Tanger's emissions intensity metrics indicate a focus on improving efficiency, with emissions per square foot reported at 0.00063 for Scope 1 and 2 in 2023. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments, Tanger's ongoing monitoring and reporting of emissions reflect an awareness of its environmental impact and a potential pathway towards future climate action.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,388,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Tanger is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.