Climate Change Data

Fortnum & Mason

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2022)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • 4.3% absolute carbon reduction in stores and warehouses
  • Introduced a 99% ‘farm-to-store’ emission-free chocolate, delivered by sailboat
  • Removed palm oil from all own-label food
  • Installed a new energy management system saving 55 tonnes of carbon annually
  • Achieved zero waste to landfill
  • Installed new boilers at Piccadilly store saving 72 tonnes of carbon annually
  • Replaced all lighting at Piccadilly store with LED, improving efficiency by 10%
  • Delivered all ambient deliveries without plastic, removing over 40 tonnes of single-use plastic annually
  • Introduced a plastic-free bag for life, saving 2 tonnes of single-use plastic annually

Social Achievements

  • Launched an internal campaign to support CSR strategy, Future Matters
  • 33 people joined apprenticeship programmes
  • Donated over 29,000 meals worth of food to The Felix Project
  • Hundreds of team members nominated for Fortnum & Mason Values Awards

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Work with Ethical Tea Partnership
  • Sourcing of high-quality products with full traceability
  • Regular assessment and audit of suppliers' environmental and ethical practices
  • Commitment to no slavery, human trafficking or child labour

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

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

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Carbon Trust Standard

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • 99% emission-free chocolate

Awards & Recognition

  • Carbon Trust Certificate of Achievement

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Carbon Reduction
  • Animal Sourcing
  • Waste Reduction
  • Single-Use Plastic Reduction
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Community Engagement
  • Sustainable Sourcing

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved a 3.7% absolute carbon reduction in stores and warehouses
  • Achieved zero waste to landfill
  • Introduced a chargeable, plastic-free food hall bag and plastic-free gift bags, reducing plastic footprint by 10 tonnes
  • Introduced a plastic-free ribbon
  • Continued to install LED lights, improving efficiency by 10%
  • Substantially reduced the amount of plastic sent out

Social Achievements

  • Launched internal Diversity & Inclusion, Sustainability, and Family networks
  • 25 apprentices graduated, 18 joined apprenticeship programs
  • Hundreds of employees nominated for Fortnum & Mason Values Awards
  • Introduced a paid volunteering day for all staff
  • Donated 29,000 meals to The Felix Project

Governance Achievements

  • Continued to make investments in Piccadilly store & warehouses to deliver carbon management & efficiency savings
  • First luxury retailer to charge for all bags to reduce reliance on Earth's resources

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing reliance on Earth's finite resources
  • Eradicating single-use plastic
Mitigation Strategies
  • Charging for bags and encouraging customers to bring their own
  • Working with supply chain to eradicate single-use plastic

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Ethical Tea Partnership standards
  • High welfare standards for livestock
  • GM-free since 2002
  • Sustainable palm oil sourcing (aiming for palm oil-free by 2022)
  • CITES accreditation for caviar

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Plastic-free bags
  • Plastic-free ribbon

Awards & Recognition

  • Carbon Trust Certificate of Achievement

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Carbon Reduction
  • Sustainable Sourcing
  • Animal Welfare
  • Employee Well-being
  • Community Engagement
  • Supply Chain Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved a 3.4% absolute carbon reduction across sites.
  • Piccadilly store reduced water by 57% and carbon by 21%.
  • Launched new online packaging reducing paper fill.
  • Hospitality, Own Label Retail & FBH went palm oil-free.

Social Achievements

  • Improved animal sourcing in Retail & Hospitality.
  • Launched Biscuit “Lossus” refills.
  • Continuously increased members of the Future Matters Sustainability Network.
  • Achieved 2018 target of 100 Apprentices by 2022.
  • Hundreds of team members nominated for Fortnum & Mason Values Awards.
  • Achieved 360+ volunteering hours for Felix (charity partner).
  • First Social Value audit with good score due to apprenticeships and Network Groups.

Governance Achievements

  • Formed a Sustainability Strategy Board chaired by the CEO.
  • Introduced a Sustainability Operational Group.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net Zero Journey started with Planet Mark

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing carbon footprint further
  • Ensuring sustainable practices across all supply chains
Mitigation Strategies
  • Ongoing carbon reduction projects to identify further energy savings.
  • Regular assessment and audits of suppliers' environmental and ethical practices.
  • Collaboration with suppliers to improve their CSR objectives.
  • Termination of relationships with suppliers failing to meet standards.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Ethical Tea Partnership standards for tea
  • High welfare standards for livestock
  • Full traceability for food products
  • Compliance with CITES for caviar

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Planet Mark

Certifications: Carbon Trust (until 2022)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Biscuit “Lossus” refills