Native Shoes Sustainability Profile
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 reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Native Shoes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 446,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 281,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 43,352,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, primarily attributed to the end-of-life treatment of sold products. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all relevant scopes. Native Shoes has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company also plans to measure and address its Scope 3 emissions, demonstrating a commitment to tackling emissions throughout its value chain. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Native Canada Footwear Ltd., the parent company, ensuring that the reported figures are accurate and reflective of the organisation's overall climate impact.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,538,800 | 00,000,000 |
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Native Shoes's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Native Shoes's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 96% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Native Shoes'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.
Native Shoes has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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