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Stio

category

Fashion + Apparel

first certified

2021

current certification year

2025

About The Climate Label

Companies with The Climate Label provide products and services that are better for the climate, because they account for the greenhouse gas emissions from operating their business.

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01

Emissions

Stio measured its GHG emissions in order to understand its impact on the climate and inform its plans to reduce GHGs over time.

Total 2024 GHG Emissions

11,413

tCO2e

(location-based)

Roughly equal to driving 2,545 gas-powered cars for one year

0.14

kgCO2e

per dollar of revenue

Emissions intensity

Stio's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. Stio attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.

Absolute Emissions (tCO2e)

Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e per dollar of revenue)

Emissions year

Note: The chart shows market-based emissions totals.

02

Funding for Climate Solutions

Stio is funding a portfolio of projects to support the climate transition. This portfolio includes specific actions within their operations, as well as projects elsewhere around the world.

Total climate funding

$337,361

+ $166,166 above minimum requirement, based on a carbon fee of $15 per tonne

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Climate Project Portfolio

These are the projects that Stio funded over the past year to reduce emissions in their operations, supply chain, and around the world.

Climate Projects

VCA

Type

Low-carbon material purchase

Project Details

Preferred Materials: Organic Cotton

Total Spent

$121,486

VCA

Type

Low-carbon material purchase

Project Details

Preferred Materials: Recycled Polyester

Total Spent

$106,687

VCA

Type

Low-carbon material purchase

Project Details

Preferred Materials: Recycled Nylon

Total Spent

$94,188

OC

Type

Climate policy advocacy

Project Details

Mountain Town 2030

Total Spent

$10,000

OC

Type

Climate policy advocacy

Project Details

Protect Our Winters Donation

Total Spent

$5,000

03

Reduction Plans

As part of its climate transition planning, Stio has established near-term actions to reduce GHG emissions within the next 12-24 months.

Active

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

We will eliminate single-use plastic packaging across base layer and eventually active knits.

Status

In progress


Complete By

Q4 2026

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Supply chain energy use

Action

We will benchmark energy usage and type at our top 3 garment and fabric manufacturing partners. With this data, we will set a plan to adopt ...read more

Status

In progress


Complete By

Q4 2025

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Electricity

Action

Transition purchased electricity to wind/solar/hydro based power through our electric utility in our headquarters and retail spaces, whenev ...read more

Status

Newly set


Complete By

2026

Scope

Scope 2

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

Implement a low carbon sourcing/purchasing policy to model style specific carbon footprint estimates across all Stio products by the end of ...read more

Status

Newly set


Complete By

2027

Scope

Scope 3

Completed

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

Increase our use of recycled materials from 25% to 35% in the next 12 months. This will help divert waste from land fills and reduce our imp ...read more

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q2 2022

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Supply chain energy use

Action

We plan to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by benchmarking energy efficiency and renewable energy in our supply chain.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2022

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Supply chain energy use

Action

We plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions through targeted supply chain collaborations.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q1 2023

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Supply chain energy use

Action

We plan to reduce our Scope 3 emissions by encouraging our partners and suppliers to use cleaner energy mixes when manufacturing Stio produc ...read more

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q1 2023

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

Reduce reliance on printed catalogs by committing more spend to digital channels. Also, slightly thinner paper quality. This should reduce o ...read more

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q1 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Upstream shipping

Action

Transition 6.5% of air + ocean mix to more ocean shipping across products manufactured abroad.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q1 2024

Scope

Scope 3

We live and love the mountain life, and we see ourselves as caretakers of the resources that provide it. That's why we are committed to a higher standard of business operations. We were founded to inspire balanced, conscious living in connection with nature and we do that by providing exceptional outdoor apparel that's rooted in our authentic mountain life and the interconnectedness of people and planet. In our commitment to stewardship, we have identified key areas of impact in which we pledge to benchmark, do better and report out on progress.  We carefully consider the impact of our material choices as we strive to deliver the best. After all, the most sustainable products are those that we keep in our closets and out of the landfill. 

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