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Inditex, officially known as Industria de Diseño Textil, is a leading global player in the wearing apparel and furs industry, headquartered in Arteijo, Spain. Founded in 1985, the company has revolutionised fast fashion through its flagship brand, Zara, alongside other well-known labels such as Massimo Dutti and Pull&Bear. Inditex operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, showcasing a diverse portfolio that includes clothing, accessories, and footwear.
Renowned for its unique business model, Inditex emphasises rapid product turnover and a keen understanding of consumer trends, allowing it to deliver fresh styles to market swiftly. With a strong market position, Inditex has achieved notable milestones, including a commitment to sustainability and innovation in supply chain management, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the fashion industry.
+66 vs industry average
Inditex’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.
Inditex, a Spanish-headquartered company in the Wearing apparel; furs industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12.67 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes 58.24 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 12.61 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
Looking back, Inditex's total emissions were about 13.54 billion kg CO2e in 2024, 13.47 billion kg CO2e in 2023, 15.07 billion kg CO2e in 2022 (note: Scope 1 and 2 market-based sum for 2022 was 11.23 million kg CO2e + 0 kg CO2e for market-based scope 2, but actual market-based value is not available in total). In 2021, total emissions were around 17.16 billion kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were about 13.45 billion kg CO2e. In 2018, Inditex's total emissions were approximately 13.92 billion kg CO2e.
Inditex has set ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. Near-term targets include a 53% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year. Specifically, Inditex commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 95% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 51% within the same timeframe. Long-term targets aim to maintain at least 95% absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emission reductions from FY2030 through FY2040 from a FY2018 base year, and reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2040 from a FY2018 base year. These targets, covering greenhouse gas emissions from company operations (Scopes 1 and 2), are consistent with reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
2030
95% reduction in Scope 2
Inditex commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 95% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year.
2030
95% reduction in Scope 1
Inditex commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 95% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year.
2040
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Inditex also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2018 base year.
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