Climate Change Data

Centre for Sustainable Fashion, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London with Middlesex University, Politecnico di Milano and Institut Français de la Mode

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019)

Reporting Period: 2019

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 sustainability
  • Circular economy
  • Social justice

Environmental Achievements

  • Mapped over 400 initiatives and key players in sustainable fashion and textiles across Europe.
  • Developed 12 exemplar case studies showcasing best practices in sustainable fashion.
  • Identified key enablers for SMEs to adopt sustainable business models.

Social Achievements

  • Highlighted the importance of social justice issues in the fashion value chain.
  • Showcased case studies of social enterprises engaged in upcycling and job creation.
  • Promoted consumer awareness campaigns focusing on garment workers and transparency.

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

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

Environmental Challenges

  • Competition from high-volume/low-price corporations.
  • Access to finance and grants for SMEs.
  • Technical challenges in accessing sustainable materials and design tools.
  • Lack of infrastructure for textile collection and recycling.
  • Consumer awareness and behavior gap.
  • Microfiber release pollution.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Identified key enablers such as economic instruments, information flows, regulatory instruments, technological developments, and collaboration schemes.
  • Recommended policy interventions like tax incentives, EPR schemes, and harmonized regulations.
  • Suggested knowledge-sharing platforms and mentoring programs for SMEs.
  • Highlighted the importance of consumer education and awareness campaigns.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Use of sustainable and recycled materials
  • Fair trade practices
  • Supply chain transparency

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Development of sustainable materials and technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

The report's focus on sustainable fashion and circular economy aligns with SDG 12.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Recycled materials
  • Upcycled products
  • Sustainable fibres

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed