Jd Sports Sustainability Profile
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.
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Jd Sports's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, JD Sports reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 10,043,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 79,803,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 3,325,230,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. For the year 2024, JD Sports's emissions in the UK included Scope 2 emissions of about 21,227,000 kg CO2e, while globally, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 7,746,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions totalled about 70,450,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 5,934,842,000 kg CO2e. JD Sports has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 67.2% by 2035-36 from a 2019-20 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 45.9% in 2019-20 to 100% by 2025-26. The same reduction target applies to Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate JD Sports's commitment to addressing climate change within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from JD Sports Fashion Plc, ensuring a unified approach to sustainability across its operations.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,529,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 48,589,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Jd Sports'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.
Jd Sports 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.
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