- Uncertainty surrounding carbon pricing due to the Covid-19 pandemic and potential economic recession.
- Growing plastic waste and the need for more circular production systems.
- Difficulty in assessing social factors compared to environmental and governance aspects.
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Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13.9K tCO2e (operational emissions) |
| 2022 | 9.6K tCO2e (2021) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Increased focus on reducing plastic waste; Adidas produced over 11,000,000 pairs of shoes from recycled plastic waste in 2019.
- Nordic region's leadership in green bonds, with Sweden and Finland among the top 15 issuers in 2019.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentalSocialGovernance