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Under Armour

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Under Armour, Inc., commonly known as Under Armour, is a leading American sportswear company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Founded in 1996 by Kevin Plank, Under Armour has established itself as a key player in the athletic apparel industry, focusing on performance-driven clothing, footwear, and accessories. The brand is renowned for its innovative moisture-wicking fabrics and advanced technology, which enhance athletic performance and comfort. Over the years, Under Armour has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with high-profile athletes and teams, solidifying its market position. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, Under Armour continues to push the boundaries of sportswear, catering to athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike.

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Under Armour's score of 54 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Under Armour's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Under Armour reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,670,000 tonnes CO2e, comprising 3,614,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 33,044,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 1,630,988,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Under Armour has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, the company is committed to increasing its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2018 to 100% by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Under Armour independently reports its emissions and climate commitments. As part of the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector, Under Armour's initiatives reflect a growing trend among companies to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint.

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2019202020212023
Scope 1
5,801,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
42,428,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
1,609,107,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Under Armour's primary industry is Wearing apparel; furs (18), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Under Armour is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Under Armour is participating in some 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.

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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