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Textile Manufacturing
GB
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Drmartens

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Dr. Martens, officially known as Dr. Martens plc, is a renowned British footwear brand headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1960, the company has evolved from its origins in the industrial sector to become a global leader in the fashion and lifestyle industry, particularly known for its iconic boots and shoes. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Dr. Martens has carved out a unique niche with its distinctive air-cushioned soles and durable leather craftsmanship. The brand's commitment to quality and individuality has made it a favourite among diverse subcultures, from punk to fashion-forward consumers. Notable milestones include the introduction of the classic 1460 boot, which has become a symbol of rebellion and self-expression. Today, Dr. Martens continues to thrive, maintaining a significant market position and a loyal customer base worldwide.

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68

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Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing 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.

16

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Drmartens's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Dr. Martens reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions at approximately 750,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 2,036,000 kg CO2e globally. In the UK, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 267,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 243,000 kg CO2e. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in the UK reached approximately 867,000 kg CO2e. Dr. Martens has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by FY2030 from a 2020 base year. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects their commitment to a 1.5°C future. Furthermore, the company plans to maintain at least 90% reductions in these emissions from FY2030 through FY2040. In addition to their Scope 1 and 2 targets, Dr. Martens is also focused on Scope 3 emissions, committing to a 30% reduction by FY2030 from the same base year. Long-term, they aim for a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by FY2040. Dr. Martens is also committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 24% in FY2022 to 100% by FY2026, and to continue sourcing 100% renewable electricity through FY2030. The company has pledged to eliminate deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by 31st December 2025. Overall, Dr. Martens is on track to achieve significant emissions reductions while contributing to global climate goals, with a net-zero commitment across its value chain by FY2040.

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640,000
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Scope 2
1,936,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
240,355,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Drmartens's primary industry is Textiles (17), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Drmartens is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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