The Talbots Inc., commonly referred to as Talbots, is a prominent American retailer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1947, the company has established itself as a leader in the women's apparel industry, specialising in classic, timeless clothing and accessories. With a strong presence across the US, Talbots operates numerous retail locations and an extensive online platform, catering to a diverse clientele. Renowned for its commitment to quality and fit, Talbots offers a wide range of products, including dresses, blouses, trousers, and outerwear, often featuring unique designs that blend modern trends with traditional styles. The brand's dedication to customer service and inclusive sizing has garnered a loyal customer base, solidifying its market position as a go-to destination for sophisticated women's fashion. Over the years, Talbots has achieved significant milestones, continually evolving to meet the needs of its discerning customers.
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The Talbots Inc.'s score of 19 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, The Talbots Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,235,290 kg CO2e. This figure includes 5,766,340 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 8,488,610 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a reduction in total emissions from 2022, where emissions were about 13,935,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their climate impact. The Talbots Inc. has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, there are no documented climate pledges or reduction initiatives currently in place. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from The Talbots Inc. As the company continues to assess its environmental impact, further commitments and strategies may be developed to enhance its sustainability efforts.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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.
The Talbots 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.
