Lindex, a prominent fashion retailer headquartered in Sweden, has established itself as a key player in the European apparel industry since its founding in 1954. With a strong presence in several major operational regions, including Scandinavia and Central Europe, Lindex focuses on women's clothing, lingerie, and children's wear, offering a diverse range of stylish and sustainable products. Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, Lindex has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its eco-friendly collections and enhancing its online shopping experience. The brand's unique approach to combining contemporary design with sustainable practices has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for fashion-conscious consumers. With a dedication to empowering women through fashion, Lindex continues to thrive in the competitive retail landscape.
How does Lindex'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.
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Lindex's score of 55 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Lindex reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,795,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 139,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 6,859,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 72,795,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This data reflects a significant commitment to transparency and accountability in their climate impact. Lindex has achieved a notable 25% reduction in total emissions (excluding customer use phase) for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with this target set for the period from 2017 to 2030. This commitment underscores their proactive approach to mitigating climate change and aligns with industry standards for emissions reduction. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, Lindex Group Oyj, which maintains a corporate family relationship with AB Lindex. This relationship ensures that Lindex adheres to broader sustainability initiatives and targets set by its parent organisation. Overall, Lindex's climate commitments and reduction achievements demonstrate a robust strategy towards lowering their carbon footprint and contributing to global sustainability efforts.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 138,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,304,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 882,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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.
Lindex has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.