Burlington Stores
Burlington Stores, Inc., commonly known as Burlington, is a leading off-price retailer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1972, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the East Coast, West Coast, and the Midwest. Specialising in apparel, home goods, and accessories, Burlington offers a unique shopping experience by providing high-quality products at discounted prices. With a commitment to value, Burlington has grown significantly over the years, achieving notable milestones such as its initial public offering in 2013. The retailer is recognised for its extensive selection of brand-name merchandise, which sets it apart in the competitive retail landscape. As a prominent player in the off-price retail industry, Burlington continues to expand its footprint, making it a go-to destination for savvy shoppers seeking quality and affordability.
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Burlington Stores's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Burlington Stores reported total carbon emissions of approximately 197,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 39,715,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 158,233,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled about 38,010,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 34,786,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 77,206,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution. In 2023, Burlington's global emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of around 194,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 38,806,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 162,905,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 88,748,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Burlington Stores has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent organisation. Overall, Burlington Stores is actively monitoring its carbon footprint across all scopes, but further commitments and reduction initiatives would enhance its climate strategy.
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| 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,742,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 258,490,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 53,745,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Burlington Stores is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
