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updated 3 months ago

Gymshark Sustainability Profile

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Gymshark, officially known as Gymshark Ltd., is a leading fitness apparel brand headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly grown to become a prominent player in the activewear industry, particularly in Europe and North America. Specialising in high-quality gym wear, Gymshark offers a diverse range of products, including leggings, sports bras, and performance tops, all designed with both style and functionality in mind. The brand is renowned for its innovative designs and use of advanced materials, catering to fitness enthusiasts and athletes alike. With a strong online presence and a dedicated community of fitness influencers, Gymshark has achieved significant milestones, including reaching a valuation of over £1 billion. Its commitment to quality and customer engagement has solidified its position as a go-to brand for those seeking performance-driven activewear.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Gymshark's score of 37 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gymshark's reported carbon emissions

Gymshark, headquartered in Great Britain, has set ambitious climate commitments to address its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets. Gymshark commits to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream transportation and distribution—by 54% per unit sold by FY2030, also from a FY2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Gymshark's commitment reflects a proactive approach within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector, demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and climate action.

How Carbon Intensive is Gymshark's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gymshark's primary industry is Apparel Production, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Gymshark'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 Gymshark is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Gymshark'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.

Gymshark has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
Reduction Actions

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