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Stella Mccartney

Stella McCartney, a renowned British luxury fashion brand, is headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 2001 by the eponymous designer, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable fashion, championing ethical practices across the industry. With a focus on women's ready-to-wear, accessories, and footwear, Stella McCartney is celebrated for its innovative use of eco-friendly materials and commitment to animal welfare, notably being a pioneer in vegan fashion. The brand has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with major retailers and a strong presence in global markets such as Europe, North America, and Asia. Stella McCartney's dedication to sustainability and style has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trailblazer in the luxury sector.

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71

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Stella Mccartney's score of 71 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Stella Mccartney's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Stella McCartney reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 25,146,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 25,146,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were reported at approximately 353,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled about 108,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, in alignment with the Paris Agreement's 1.5 degrees pathway. Stella McCartney has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 75% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. As of 2022, the company has already achieved a 76% reduction in operational emissions compared to this baseline. Additionally, they aim to increase their sourcing of renewable electricity from 57% in 2019 to 100% by 2030 and reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 46.2% by 2030. Overall, Stella McCartney's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, positioning the brand as a leader in the textiles and apparel sector in the UK.

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Scope 2
981,000
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Scope 3
39,482,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Stella Mccartney's primary industry is Wearing apparel; furs (18), 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. This request for Stella Mccartney is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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