Zappos Sustainability Profile
Zappos, officially known as Zappos.com, Inc., is a leading online retailer headquartered in the United States, primarily serving customers across North America. Founded in 1999, Zappos has revolutionised the e-commerce landscape, specialising in footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company is renowned for its exceptional customer service and a vast selection of over 1,000 brands, making it a go-to destination for shoppers seeking quality and variety. With a commitment to a unique corporate culture and a customer-first philosophy, Zappos has achieved significant milestones, including being acquired by Amazon in 2009. This strategic partnership has further solidified its market position, allowing Zappos to enhance its logistics and expand its product offerings. As a pioneer in the online retail industry, Zappos continues to set the standard for customer satisfaction and innovation.
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Zappos, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., Zappos's climate commitments and initiatives are influenced by its parent company's sustainability strategies. Zappos inherits its emissions data and reduction targets from Amazon.com, Inc., which has set ambitious goals to reduce its carbon footprint. While specific reduction targets for Zappos are not detailed, Amazon has committed to reaching net-zero carbon by 2040 and is actively working towards this goal through various initiatives, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Climate Pledge. As part of its commitment to sustainability, Zappos aligns with Amazon's broader climate strategies, which include transitioning to renewable energy sources and improving energy efficiency across operations. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets for Zappos, the focus remains on the overarching commitments established by Amazon.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,980,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,710,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 48,600,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Zappos's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Zappos's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and increased by approximately 4% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 74% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 34% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Zappos'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.
Zappos 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.
