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H&M, officially known as Hennes & Mauritz AB, is a leading global retailer in the wearing apparel and furs industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1947, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the fast-fashion sector, offering a diverse range of clothing, accessories, and footwear for men, women, and children.
With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, H&M is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovative design. The brand's core products include stylish, affordable apparel that caters to various fashion tastes, making it a go-to destination for trend-conscious consumers. Notable achievements include its extensive global reach and initiatives aimed at promoting eco-friendly practices within the fashion industry.
+66 vs industry average
H And M’s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
H&M, headquartered in Sweden, reported total emissions of approximately 6.86 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 17.04 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 25.13 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 6.81 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, their total emissions were about 7.83 billion kg CO2e, comprising approximately 17.00 million kg CO2e (Scope 1), roughly 28.49 million kg CO2e (Scope 2 market-based), and about 7.79 billion kg CO2e (Scope 3). For 2023, total emissions stood at approximately 7.55 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 17.05 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at about 40.55 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 7.49 billion kg CO2e.
H&M has committed to ambitious climate targets. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using a 2019 base year, a commitment validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). For near-term targets, H&M Group pledges to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 56% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Concurrently, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 56% by 2030, also from a 2019 base year. Long-term, H&M Group is committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% within the same timeframe, all against a 2019 base year. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C.
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2040
90% reduction in Scope 2
H&M Group commits to reduce scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2019 base year.
2030
56% reduction in Scope 2
H&M Group commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 56% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year.
2040
90% reduction in Scope 1
H&M Group commits to reduce scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2019 base year.
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