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Jd Sports

JD Sports Fashion Plc, commonly known as JD Sports, is a leading retailer in the sports fashion industry, headquartered in GB. Founded in 1981, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the United States, specialising in sportswear, footwear, and accessories. JD Sports is renowned for its extensive range of premium brands, including Nike, Adidas, and The North Face, setting itself apart with exclusive collaborations and a focus on streetwear culture. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, including rapid expansion through strategic acquisitions and a robust online presence. As a market leader, JD Sports continues to innovate and adapt, solidifying its position as a go-to destination for sports enthusiasts and fashion-forward consumers alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Jd Sports's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

64

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Jd Sports's score of 64 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

99%

Jd Sports's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, JD Sports reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 7,741,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 74,076,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 5,572,806,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 67.2% by 2035-36, using the 2019-20 fiscal year as a baseline. Additionally, JD Sports plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 45.9% in 2019-20 to 100% by 2025-26. The company also targets a 67.2% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 2035-36. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate JD Sports's commitment to sustainability in the textiles and apparel sector.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
48,589,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
4,279,621,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jd Sports's primary industry is Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Jd Sports is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Jd Sports is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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