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Retail Trade Services
GB
updated 2 months ago

Farrow & Ball Limited Sustainability Profile

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Farrow & Ball Limited, a renowned British paint and wallpaper manufacturer, is headquartered in GB. Established in 1946, the company has carved a niche in the high-end decorative finishes industry, offering a distinctive range of eco-friendly paints and artisanal wallpapers. With a commitment to craftsmanship, Farrow & Ball is celebrated for its unique colour palette and rich textures, which are inspired by historical references and natural elements. The brand has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its innovative water-based paints, which combine sustainability with exceptional performance. Farrow & Ball's products are widely regarded for their depth of colour and durability, positioning the company as a leader in the luxury home décor market. With a strong presence in both the UK and international markets, Farrow & Ball continues to set trends in interior design, making it a preferred choice for discerning homeowners and designers alike.

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38

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Farrow & Ball Limited's score of 38 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Farrow & Ball Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Farrow & Ball Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,042,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 sources and 257,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 2 emissions data. Farrow & Ball's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Hempel A/S, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its climate commitments. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate strategy. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that Farrow & Ball is still in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments, despite its significant emissions footprint. The company operates within the context of increasing industry pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce carbon emissions across all scopes.

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2023
Scope 1
257,000
Scope 2
-
Scope 3
29,042,000

How Carbon Intensive is Farrow & Ball Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Farrow & Ball Limited's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Farrow & Ball Limited's Location?

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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 Farrow & Ball Limited is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Farrow & Ball Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Farrow & Ball Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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