New Balance | Sustainability Performance
Designs and markets athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories for sports and casual wear.
1914
United States
5,001 - 10,000 employees
Apparel & Fashion
$1B - 10B in revenue
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#885
Overall#208
in United States#21
in Apparel & FashionSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesDigital emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementGovernance
Targets
Renewable energy
Aligned
Waste generated
Laggard
Renewable electricity
Reveal data for 1 credit
98%2025
Industry rank: 8 out of 237
Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 8 out of 237
Total electricity
Share of renewable electricity
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Industry Benchmark
291.6
B/M 245.0
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Digital Emissions
CO2e per visit (g)
Industry benchmark
B/M 0.67 g
C
Environmental ScoreScore C
Green HostingYes
Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
23.5K2024
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
- New Balance Athletics has faced sustained Worker Rights Consortium scrutiny over its Vietnamese, Cambodian and Indonesian footwear supply chain labor compliance, plus the contested 2024 sustained share price decline amid the broader US athletic footwear market normalization.
Carbon emissions breakdown
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Carbon certificate projects
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Sustainability targets and commitments
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