FatFace, officially known as FatFace Limited, is a prominent British lifestyle brand headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1988, the company has established itself in the retail industry, primarily focusing on casual clothing, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and children. With a strong presence in the UK and expanding operations in Europe, FatFace is renowned for its high-quality, outdoor-inspired apparel that embodies a relaxed, adventurous spirit. The brand's unique offerings include a blend of stylish yet functional designs, often featuring vibrant prints and sustainable materials. Over the years, FatFace has achieved significant milestones, including a commitment to reducing its environmental impact and enhancing customer experience. As a key player in the lifestyle sector, FatFace continues to resonate with consumers seeking both comfort and style, solidifying its position in the competitive retail landscape.
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In 2025, Fatface reported total carbon emissions of approximately 51,005,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions amounted to about 255,030 kg CO2e, which includes 153,020 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions and 102,010 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions, derived from purchased electricity, were significant at about 51,005,000 kg CO2e. The company also reported Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 42,793,200 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, alongside other categories such as business travel (1,020,100 kg CO2e) and employee commute (2,346,230 kg CO2e). Fatface has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, NEXT plc, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting. Overall, while Fatface has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, further details on reduction strategies and commitments would enhance its climate action profile.
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| 2021 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 81,200 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,359,700 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 37,420 | 00,000,000 |
Fatface's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 50% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 85% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Fatface 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.