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Wolford

Wolford AG, headquartered in Austria (AT), is a renowned leader in the luxury hosiery and legwear industry. Founded in 1950, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia. Wolford is celebrated for its innovative approach to high-quality tights, leggings, and bodywear, combining elegance with functionality. The brand is distinguished by its commitment to craftsmanship and sustainability, utilising premium materials and advanced knitting techniques. Notable achievements include pioneering seamless technology and a focus on eco-friendly production practices. With a reputation for excellence, Wolford continues to hold a prominent market position, appealing to discerning customers seeking both style and comfort in their legwear.

DitchCarbon Score

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22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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

Wolford's score of 22 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wolford's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wolford reported significant carbon emissions, with total emissions amounting to approximately 22,541,071,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 586,476,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,219,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 22,541,071,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, the company’s total emissions were about 42,550,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 551,181,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,958,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 26,705,387,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2021, where total emissions were around 33,480,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,004,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 154,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 31,580,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges from Wolford, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where significant emissions are often associated with production and supply chain activities.

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Scope 1
2,758
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768
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wolford's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Wolford is headquartered in AT, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Wolford is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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