Public Profile

The Body Shop International Limited

The Body Shop International Limited, commonly known as The Body Shop, is a renowned British cosmetics and skincare brand headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself as a pioneer in ethical beauty, focusing on natural ingredients and sustainable practices across its major operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in skincare, body care, and cosmetics, The Body Shop is celebrated for its commitment to cruelty-free products and community trade initiatives. Key milestones include being one of the first brands to ban animal testing and advocating for environmental sustainability. With a strong market position, The Body Shop continues to lead the industry in ethical sourcing and social activism, making it a trusted choice for consumers seeking quality and conscience in their beauty products.

DitchCarbon Score

How does The Body Shop International Limited'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.

14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

The Body Shop International Limited's score of 14 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Body Shop International Limited's reported carbon emissions

The Body Shop International Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions are not provided. However, the company is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives. While no specific reduction targets or achievements are listed, The Body Shop has historically focused on sustainability and ethical sourcing, which aligns with broader industry efforts to reduce carbon footprints and enhance environmental responsibility. As the company continues to evolve its climate commitments, it is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Body Shop International Limited's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. The Body Shop International Limited 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.

The Body Shop International Limited is not committed to any 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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