Apparel and footwear
In 2010 former Olympian Mr Li Ning became the shareholder of Coolpoint Energy Ltd and renamed the company as Viva China, and later to Viva Goods.
Company Assessment
(Last updated Apr 2025)
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Viva Goods Company Ltd
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Low ESG Risk
Sustainalytics, a top ESG research firm, evaluates environmental, social, and governance risks for over 16,000 companies. Its ESG Risk Rating reflects how much risk a company faces in its industry and how well it manages those risks. The final score includes both unmanaged and unmanageable risks, and companies are rated on a scale from negligible (0-10) to severe (40+). This company received an ESG Risk Rating of 17, placing it in the "low risk" category (retrieved April 2025).
Source: Sustainalytics
(2025)
Sustainability claims
This company has sustainability claims on its website, mainly in the areas of Environment and Employees. They have published ESG reports since 2016.
Source: company website
(2022)
Company Details
Type:
Public company
Founded:
2000
Subsidiaries:
C&J Clark International Ltd
(51% owned)
Footwear
Founded in England in 1825 by Cyrus and James Clark. Clarks ended shoe manufacturing in England in 2005, moving production to India, Brazil, Cambodia, China, and Vietnam. Private equity firm LionRock Capital Partners bought a controlling stake in 2021, ending 195 years of family ownership. In 2022 LionRock sold its stake to Viva China. Brand Collective owns the license for Clarks in Australia.