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ASOS PLC

Common Name
ASOS
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Internet Retail
Employees
3,027
Ticker
ASC
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Description
ASOS PLC is a leading global online fashion retailer targeting 20-somethings, founded in 2000 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It serves approximately 17 million active customers across mo...

ASOS's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, ASOS completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

ASOS has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
2,524a
2,782a
3,067b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
2,422a
2,372a
2,259b
Location-Based
8,351a
9,125a
8,743b
Total Scope 3
1,043,203a
1,207,551a
1,490,593b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.7546a
0.7272a
0.6797b
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a. ASOS's Annual Report 2025
b. ASOS's Annual Report 2024

Insights into ASOS's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ASOS amounted to 10,875 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ASOS decreased by 8.67%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

ASOS's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202501.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e-26%-9%-9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ASOS's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of ASOS were 2,524 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has ASOS reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, ASOS's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 39.4%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), ASOS's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 9.27%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are ASOS's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, ASOS reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,422 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 8,351 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has ASOS reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, ASOS's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 17.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), ASOS's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that ASOS's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does ASOS use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, ASOS reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

ASOS's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202503 k6 k9 k12 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into ASOS's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, ASOS reported 1,043,203 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of ASOS includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

ASOS's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202420250550 k1.1 M1.65 M2.2 MtCO2e-26%-19%-14%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ASOS's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, ASOS reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,043,203 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 87.87% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 12.13% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has ASOS reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, ASOS's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 48.25%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), ASOS's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.61%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does ASOS disclose?

In 2025, ASOS reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of ASOS's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to ASOS's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 700,453 tCO₂e (67.14%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 184,872 tCO₂e (17.72%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 83,383 tCO₂e (7.99%)

ASOS's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(67.1%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(8.0%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(17.7%)

Insights into ASOS’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, ASOS reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,524 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,345 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.75 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

ASOS's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

220010,0001,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)501,00010,000200,0002,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)EternalYear: 2025Scope 1: 57 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,367Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MJD.comYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,266,323 tCO2eRevenue: $M 158,784Scope 1 Intensity: 14.27 tCO2e/$MeBayYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,098 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,282Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MSeaYear: 2023Scope 1: 118,456 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,064Scope 1 Intensity: 9.07 tCO2e/$MDoorDashYear: 2022Scope 1: 3,565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,584Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MMeituanYear: 2024Scope 1: 78 tCO2eRevenue: $M 46,053Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MMercadoLibreYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,284 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,894Scope 1 Intensity: 1.01 tCO2e/$MProsusYear: 2026Scope 1: 11,746 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,705Scope 1 Intensity: 1.21 tCO2e/$MAlibaba Group HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 485,983 tCO2eRevenue: $M 137,291Scope 1 Intensity: 3.54 tCO2e/$MAmazon.comYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,130,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 637,958Scope 1 Intensity: 23.72 tCO2e/$MVesyncYear: 2023Scope 1: 42 tCO2eRevenue: $M 586Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MAmericanasYear: 2021Scope 1: 2,527 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,043Scope 1 Intensity: 0.63 tCO2e/$MABOUT YOU HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 6 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,065Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MMomo ComYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,001 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,436Scope 1 Intensity: 0.58 tCO2e/$MJust Eat Takeaway.com BVYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,322 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,709Scope 1 Intensity: 2.78 tCO2e/$MMango Excellent MediaYear: 2024Scope 1: 574 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,929Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MSwiggyYear: 2025Scope 1: 107 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,762Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MMonotaROYear: 2024Scope 1: 3 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,875Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MAskulYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,423 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,005Scope 1 Intensity: 0.81 tCO2e/$MN Brown GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,663 tCO2eRevenue: $M 759Scope 1 Intensity: 2.19 tCO2e/$MGear4music (Holdings)Year: 2025Scope 1: 312 tCO2eRevenue: $M 190Scope 1 Intensity: 1.64 tCO2e/$MBoohoo GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 581 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,143Scope 1 Intensity: 0.51 tCO2e/$MDeliverooYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,600Scope 1 Intensity: 1.63 tCO2e/$MTHGYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,198Scope 1 Intensity: 2.43 tCO2e/$MASOSYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,524 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,345Scope 1 Intensity: 0.75 tCO2e/$M

How does ASOS's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, ASOS reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.75 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.72, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does ASOS rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, ASOS ranked 13 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

ASOS is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into ASOS's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, ASOS reported a total carbon footprint of 1,054,078 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.56% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to ASOS's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.97% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.79%.a

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