Climate Targets Levi Strauss strengthens Scope 3 target, hopes to drive apparel supply chain cooperation The new 42% reduction target should lower the brand’s Scope 3 footprint by nearly 1 million tonnes. Melodie Michel 20 May 2024
Climate Targets Gap Inc. still seeking SBTi approval of net zero target after having ‘commitment removed’ The group has reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 77% and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods by 16% from a 2017 base year. Melodie Michel 03 May 2024
Supply chains Investigation links H&M, Zara's 'Better Cotton' to Brazilian deforestation The damning report urges brands to "go beyond using certification schemes to ensure their goods are ethically sourced". Melodie Michel 12 April 2024
Operations & Finance H&M improves data accuracy – and adds nearly 2 million tonnes of emissions to estimates H&M has applied these calculation changes to historical results, including its 2019 baseline. Melodie Michel 28 March 2024
Operations & Finance Report reveals slow progress in sustainable textile materials Just 13% of all materials used in the sector come from recycled sources. Melodie Michel 14 December 2023
Operations & Finance Zara owner Inditex to buy €70mn worth of recycled polyester in bid to improve circularity and cut emissions Textile-to-textile recycled materials are a key part of the strategy employed by Inditex to minimise its supply chain impact. Melodie Michel 25 October 2023