Climate Change Data

Selfridges & Co

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2022)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:2440 tonnes CO2e (2018/19 baseline)
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:100% (electricity since 2017)
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Waste Reduction
  • Water Conservation
  • Sustainable Packaging
  • Biodiversity
  • Supply Chain Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Exceeded 2019 recycling target of 65%, aiming for 78% at Oxford Street store in 2020
  • All waste diverted from landfill since 2014
  • 100% renewable electricity since 2017
  • Beginning green gas purchase in October 2020

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions by 64% by 2030/31
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce mains water consumption by 2% in 2020
  • Reduce total energy consumption by 4% in 2020
  • Achieve 78% recycling at Oxford Street store in 2020

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing carbon emissions associated with delivery network
  • Eliminating problematic purchased packaging
  • Amalgamating waste reporting to include all sites
Mitigation Strategies
  • Working with partners to eliminate problematic purchased packaging
  • Developing a long-term reduction target for distribution and e-commerce emissions by the end of 2020
  • Setting new total waste reduction and store-level recycling targets in 2020
  • Working with suppliers to minimize and improve purchased packaging

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Working with suppliers to eliminate problematic or unnecessary plastic packaging; ensure 100% of plastic packaging is reusable, recyclable or home compostable; achieve 30% post-consumer recycled content on average across all plastic packaging

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Science-based targets aligned with the Paris Agreement

Certifications: Carbon Trust standard for carbon, water and waste

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Sustainable Materials
  • Ethical Sourcing
  • Animal Welfare

Environmental Achievements

  • Commitment to using more sustainable materials by 2025
  • Phased out of single-use plastics
  • Commitment to zero deforestation

Social Achievements

  • Adherence to Ethical Trade Requirements
  • Commitment to fair trade principles
  • Addressing child labor in cocoa production

Governance Achievements

  • Regular review and potential revision of policies and criteria
  • Publicly available strategy for achieving transparency

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • By 31st December 2027: All nylon fibres used will come from certified recycled sources
Short-term Goals:
  • By 31st December 2025: All materials within the scope of Material Commitments must meet ‘Committed Criteria’.

Environmental Challenges

  • Deforestation linked to cocoa, cattle ranching, and palm oil production
  • Child labor in cocoa production
  • Environmental impacts of cotton cultivation
  • Animal welfare concerns in down production
  • Environmental impacts of synthetic fiber production
  • Environmental impacts of plastic packaging
Mitigation Strategies
  • Sourcing materials from certified sustainable sources (e.g., BCI cotton, RSPO palm oil, FSC wood)
  • Implementing traceability programs
  • Replacing virgin materials with recycled content
  • Exploring sustainable alternatives (e.g., plant-based leather)
  • Collaborating with industry initiatives (e.g., CanopyStyle, Textile Exchange)
  • Prohibiting certain materials and products (e.g., single-use plastics, microbeads)

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Ethical Trade Requirements
  • Material Commitments 2025

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Rainforest Alliance/UTZ, Fairtrade, Organic, Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), Organic Content Standard 100 (OCS), Cotton Made in Africa (CMiA), myBMP, Responsible Down Standard (RDS), Global Traceable Down Standard (Global TDS), Re:Down, Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®), PEFC, Leather Working Group (LWG), Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), Global Recycled Standard (GRS), Recycled Claim Standard (RCS), Regenerative Organic Certified™