Neiman Marcus, a prominent name in the retail trade services sector, is headquartered in the United States and has established a significant presence across major operational regions. Founded in 1907, the company has evolved into a luxury retail powerhouse, specialising in high-end fashion, accessories, and home goods.
Renowned for its curated selection of designer brands and exclusive merchandise, Neiman Marcus distinguishes itself through exceptional customer service and a commitment to quality. The retailer has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative shopping experiences and a strong online presence, solidifying its market position as a leader in luxury retail. With a focus on delivering unique products and personalised services, Neiman Marcus continues to set trends in the industry while catering to discerning customers.
-3 vs industry average
Neiman Marcus’s score of 32 is lower than 49% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Neiman Marcus's reported carbon emissions
Neiman Marcus Group, a US-based retail trade services company, reported approximately 1.65 billion kg CO2e of Scope 3 emissions in 2022. Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services were about 1.44 billion kg CO2e, with upstream and downstream transportation and distribution accounting for approximately 99.2 million kg CO2e and 82.7 million kg CO2e respectively. In the same year, their Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 44.6 million kg CO2e, and location-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 49.3 million kg CO2e.
For 2021, Neiman Marcus Group's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 52.2 million kg CO2e (market-based) and 52.4 million kg CO2e (location-based). In 2020, market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 59.5 million kg CO2e, with location-based figures at approximately 58.4 million kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5.48 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 market-based emissions were around 77.2 million kg CO2e, while location-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 70.4 million kg CO2e.
Neiman Marcus Group has established Science Based Targets (SBTi) aiming for a 53% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2028, using 2019 as the base year. They also commit to achieving 100% renewable electricity sourcing by 2030, up from 0% in 2019. Furthermore, the company aims for 75% of its suppliers, by spend covering purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2028. A long-term commitment also aligns with the IPCC's recommendation to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, with an interim goal of reducing global emissions by approximately 45% from 2010 levels by 2030 to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. All emissions data and reduction targets are reported directly by Neiman Marcus Group.
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Neiman Marcus’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
The IPCC's recommendation to cut global emissions by about 4…
The IPCC's recommendation to cut global emissions by about 45% from 2010 levels by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050, in order to limit global…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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