Optoro, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2014-2015)
Reporting Period: 2014-2015
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:4 billion lbs/year (US)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Waste Reduction
- Carbon Emissions Reduction
- Sustainable Supply Chain
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced waste by up to 60%
- Reduced fuel-related carbon emissions by up to 31%
- Reduced carbon emissions by 27% in a Groupon Goods case study
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Massive and growing amount of returned and excess inventory in the retail industry (3.5 billion products annually in the US)
- Inefficient traditional reverse logistics processes leading to high waste and emissions
- Lack of data and transparency in reverse supply chains
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed an advanced returns management system (RMS) to optimize inventory disposition
- Implemented data-driven, smart disposition strategies to sell returned and excess inventory directly to consumers, reducing reliance on liquidators
- Developed an environmental impact model to quantify the environmental benefits of improved reverse logistics
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: U.S. EPA and C.H. Robinson
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed