V.F. Corporation
V.F. Corporation, commonly known as VFC, is a leading global apparel and footwear company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1899, VFC has established a strong presence in the outdoor and lifestyle sectors, with major operational regions spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio of iconic brands, including The North Face, Timberland, Vans, and Icebreaker, each offering unique products that blend performance with style. V.F. Corporation has achieved significant milestones, such as its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a market leader in the outdoor and active lifestyle industries. With a focus on high-quality materials and cutting-edge design, VFC continues to set trends while maintaining a strong dedication to environmental responsibility.
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V.F. Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, VF Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 45,389,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,895,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 37,844,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% by 2030 from a 2017 baseline. Additionally, VF Corporation is targeting a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and upstream transportation, by the same year. In 2023, the company’s total emissions were about 5,214,168,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 9,944,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 39,224,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 5,165,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which are often the largest source of emissions for companies in the apparel sector. VF Corporation has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This long-term goal includes a further reduction of 90% in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change in a meaningful way.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 71,512,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 153,628,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 41,766,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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