Bestseller, a prominent fashion retail company headquartered in Denmark (DK), has established itself as a key player in the global apparel industry since its founding in 1975. With a diverse portfolio of brands, including Vero Moda, Jack & Jones, and Only, Bestseller operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and North America, catering to a wide range of consumer preferences.
The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering stylish clothing and accessories that resonate with modern consumers. Notable achievements include a strong market presence and innovative approaches to fashion retail, positioning Bestseller as a leader in the industry. With a focus on both contemporary trends and timeless designs, Bestseller continues to shape the future of fashion while maintaining its core values of responsibility and creativity.
-3 vs industry average
Bestseller’s score of 30 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bestseller's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bestseller A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.9 billion kg CO2e, comprising 12,874,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,722,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,951,320,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their environmental impact. Bestseller has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, they are committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which includes purchased goods and services as well as upstream and downstream transportation, by the same target year. These commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their goals are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector. Bestseller's headquarters is located in Denmark, and their emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their environmental footprint.
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Bestseller’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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