United Arrows Sustainability Profile
United Arrows Ltd., a prominent name in the Japanese retail landscape, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a leader in the fashion industry, specialising in high-quality apparel and accessories for both men and women. With a focus on contemporary styles, United Arrows offers a unique blend of classic and modern designs, catering to discerning customers seeking sophistication and elegance. The brand operates extensively across Japan, with numerous flagship stores and a strong online presence. Notable for its commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail, United Arrows has garnered a loyal customer base and significant market recognition. The company continues to innovate, setting trends while maintaining its reputation for quality and style in the competitive fashion sector.
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United Arrows's score of 45 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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United Arrows's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, United Arrows Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 308.7 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 9,063,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 9,063,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 290,611,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, United Arrows is committed to a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. The company's emissions data is self-reported and not cascaded from any parent organization.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 681,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,075,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 304,643,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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United Arrows's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
United Arrows's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and decreased by approximately 5% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
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United Arrows'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.
United Arrows 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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