Amer Sports
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Sporting Goods
Founded in 1950, but didn't establish a sports division until 1986. Today they have three business units: winter and outdoor, ball sports and fitness.
Amer Sports Corporation | FIN | website |
Company Assessment
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In 2020, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change risk. Responding companies are scored across four key areas: disclosure; awareness; management; and leadership. This company received a CDP Climate Change Score of D.
Source: CDP (2020)
This company received an S&P Global ESG Score of 29/100 in the Leisure Equipment & Products and Consumer Electronics category of the 2019 SAM Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual evaluation of companies' sustainability practices. The rankings are based on an analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, environmental reporting, climate strategy, human rights and labour practices.
Source: S&P Global (2019) |
Amer Sports subsidiaries Arc'teryx and Salomon are members of the European Outdoor Conservation Association, a non-profit charitable organisation which supports conservation work by raising funds from within the European Outdoor sector and promoting care and respect for wild places.
Source: EOCA (2017)
This company is a member of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, a multi-stakeholder initiative launched in March 2011 by a group of global apparel and footwear companies and non-profit organizations (representing nearly one third of the global market share for apparel and footwear). The Coalition's goals are to reduce the apparel industry's environmental and social impact, and to develop a universal index to measure environmental and social performance of apparel products.
Source: Sustainable Apparel Coalition (2020)
This company is a member of the Better Cotton Initiative, a voluntary initiative which encourages the adoption of better management practices in cotton cultivation to achieve measurable reductions in key environmental impacts, while improving social and economic benefits for cotton farmers, small and large, worldwide.
Source: Better Cotton Initiative (2019)
California, the UK and Australia have all enacted legislation requiring companies operating within their borders to disclose their efforts to eradicate modern slavery from their operations and supply chains. Follow the link to see this company's disclosure statement.
Source: Modern Slavery Registry (2017) |
Company Details
Type | Public company |
Revenue | 2.6 billion euros in 2016 |
Employees | 8,617 in 2017 |
Subsidiaries | Amer Sports Australia Pty Ltd ![]() Sporting goods wholesaler Arcteryx Equipment Inc. ![]() Outdoor equipment and clothing manufacturer Founded in Vancouver, Canada in 1991. Bought by the Adidas owned Salomon Group in 2001. Amer Sports bought the Salomon Group (including Arcteryx) from Adidas in 2005. |
Contact Details
Address | Helsinki, Finland |
amer.communications@amersports.com | |
Website | www.amersports.com |
Products / Brands
Amer Sports Australia
Arcteryx Outdoor Wear Salomon Outdoor Wear Salomon Sports Shoes |