About You
About You GmbH, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, is a leading player in the online fashion retail industry. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, serving customers in multiple countries with a focus on personalised shopping experiences. Specialising in a wide range of apparel and accessories, About You distinguishes itself through its innovative approach to e-commerce, offering a unique blend of curated collections and tailored recommendations. The platform's user-friendly interface and extensive product range have garnered significant market attention, positioning it as a prominent competitor in the fashion sector. With a commitment to sustainability and inclusivity, About You continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking brand in the dynamic world of online retail.
DitchCarbon Score
How does About You's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
About You's score of 45 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
About You's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, About You reported total carbon emissions of approximately 468,678,900 kg CO2e. This figure includes 52,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 81,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 468,544,900 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily stem from purchased goods and services, as well as the use of sold products. In 2024, the company’s emissions decreased to about 343,770,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 18,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 76,600 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions remained the largest contributor, totalling approximately 343,675,300 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, About You has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for clearer climate commitments within the industry context. As a company headquartered in Germany, About You is positioned within a sector increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon reduction, highlighting the importance of establishing measurable climate goals.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 45,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 327,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 25,104,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
About You is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
