Native Shoes, officially known as Native Shoes Inc., is a pioneering footwear brand headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2009, the company has made significant strides in the sustainable fashion industry, focusing on lightweight, comfortable, and eco-friendly footwear. With a commitment to innovation, Native Shoes has developed a unique range of products, including their signature EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) shoes, which are both stylish and easy to clean. Operating primarily in North America and expanding globally, Native Shoes has established a strong market position by prioritising sustainability and comfort. The brand is recognised for its dedication to reducing environmental impact, with initiatives such as the "Native Shoes Remix" programme, which recycles old shoes into new products. Through its distinctive designs and eco-conscious ethos, Native Shoes continues to lead the way in modern footwear solutions.
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Native Shoes's score of 29 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Native Shoes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,830,000 kg CO2e. This figure encompasses all emissions across their operations, although specific breakdowns into Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions were not disclosed. Native Shoes has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. This target has been approved through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which typically represent the largest share of a company's total emissions. In terms of near-term goals, Native Shoes has also pledged to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and similarly aims for its Scope 2 emissions to reach near zero by the middle of this decade. These commitments reflect a strong dedication to sustainability and climate action within the footwear industry.
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