Burberry Group PLC
Burberry Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, Burberry Group 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).
Burberry Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Burberry Group's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Burberry Group amounted to 17,885 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).
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Burberry Group decreased by 5.74%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Burberry Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Burberry Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Burberry Group were 1,538 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Compared to the previous year (2024), Burberry Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7.74%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Burberry Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, Burberry Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 16,347 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Burberry Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Burberry Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Burberry Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Burberry Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, Burberry Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Burberry Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Burberry Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, Burberry Group reported 369,861 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2025 disclosure of Burberry Group includes a breakdown across 10 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.
Burberry Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Burberry Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, Burberry Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 369,861 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 97.98% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 2.02% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Burberry Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Burberry Group's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 51.24%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2024), Burberry Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Burberry Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Burberry Group disclose?
In 2025, Burberry Group reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Burberry Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to Burberry Group's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 280,338 tCOâ‚‚e (75.8%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 42,044 tCOâ‚‚e (11.37%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 27,470 tCOâ‚‚e (7.43%)
Burberry Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Burberry Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, Burberry Group reported a total carbon footprint of 387,746 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.61% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Burberry Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 95.39% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 4.22%.