Nike has staked a claim as a corporate leader on sustainability. Yet company disclosures show that its jets emitted almost 20% more carbon dioxide last year than in 2015. It’s one small factor in Nike’s failure to slash emissions as promised.
The flights are one small reason Nike and its supply chain produced roughly as much carbon dioxide in 2023 as in 2015, despite the company’s commitment to sharply reduce emissions.
Looks like they haven’t actually lowered emissions like they pledged to do. That’s the bigger issue here.
Looks like they haven’t actually lowered emissions like they pledged to do. That’s the bigger issue here.