- Unexpectedly low sell-through of recycled polyester due to cost premium compared to virgin polyester
Elevate Textiles
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Elevate Textiles disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 305.3K tCO2e/year (2023). 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.
GHG Emissions
305.3K tCO2e/year (2023)
2024
Water Usage
4.66 million m3/year (2023)
2024
Energy Use
384.0K MWh/year (2023)
2024
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 35% reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions since 2019
- 36% reduction in overall water use since 2019 baseline year
- Cone Denim’s Parras, Mexico facility recognized with Kontoor Brands Indigood program’s Bronze status for verified water savings
- A&E Vietnam facility condensate recovery project saving 7,500 m³ of water annually
- Installation of a new 100 kWp photovoltaic system in Gutach, Germany dye house
- Reduced NOx emission concentration by 77% at Dongmei, China facility
- Cone Denim’s Jiaxing, China mill’s rooftop solar power project under construction (up to 10 MWh/year)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- 46.2% reduction in scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline
- 100% renewable electricity by 2030
- Coal phase out by 2030
- 40% Reduction in water usage by 2030 against a 2019 baseline
- 100% of relevant facilities at Level 2/Progressive in ZDHC Supplier to Zero
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWater StewardshipProducts & MaterialsPeople