Bestseller HQ, based in Denmark, is a prominent name in the wearing apparel and fur industry. Renowned for its innovative approach to fashion, the company operates across various regions, delivering high-quality clothing and fur products to a global market. Since its founding, Bestseller has established a strong market presence, recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and trendsetting designs.
Specialising in apparel and fur garments, Bestseller’s offerings include a wide range of clothing lines that cater to diverse consumer preferences. Its focus on quality craftsmanship and contemporary style has positioned it as a leader within the industry. With a history of key milestones and a reputation for excellence, Bestseller continues to shape the future of fashion retail worldwide.
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Industry Intensity
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bestseller's reported carbon emissions
Bestseller, a wearing apparel and furs company headquartered in Denmark, reported approximately 5.46 billion kg CO2e in total emissions for the year 2023. This figure is comprised of about 12.87 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, approximately 1.72 million kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 4.95 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions.
In 2022, Bestseller's total emissions were approximately 6.92 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 13.91 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.01 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 5.95 billion kg CO2e.
For 2021, total emissions stood at approximately 5.08 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 13.84 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.06 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 5.06 billion kg CO2e.
In 2018, Bestseller reported total emissions of approximately 2 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 40 million kg CO2e in Scope 1, approximately 60 million kg CO2e in Scope 2, and roughly 1.9 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3.
Bestseller has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as a base year. Furthermore, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream and downstream transportation, by 30% over the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with keeping global warming to 1.5°C. Bestseller also has a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The company is on track to meet its near-term Scope 2 and Scope 3 reduction targets. Emissions data is cascaded from the parent organisation, BESTSELLER A/S.
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Bestseller’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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50% reduction in Scope 2
BESTSELLER A/S commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. BESTSELLER A/S also commits to redu…
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
BESTSELLER A/S commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. BESTSELLER A/S also commits to redu…
2030
30% reduction in scope 3 total
BESTSELLER A/S commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. BESTSELLER A/S also commits to redu…
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