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H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB

Common Name
H & M Hennes & Mauritz
Country
Sweden
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel Manufacturing
Employees
140,000
Ticker
HM B
Exchange
NASDAQ STOCKHOLM AB
Description
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (publ) provides clothing, accessories, footwear, cosmetics, home textiles, and homeware for women, men, and children worldwide. It offers sportswear, shoes, bags, accessories...

H & M Hennes & Mauritz's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz 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).

H & M Hennes & Mauritz has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Annual Report 2024
a. H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Annual Report 2024

Insights into H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofH & M Hennes & Mauritz amounted to379,795metric 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of H & M Hennes & Mauritzdecreased by 3.44%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202405.5 k11 k16.5 k22 ktCO2e-37%+49%-11%-13%-4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of H & M Hennes & Mauritz were 15,102 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has H & M Hennes & Mauritz reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 29.97%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year(2023), H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.14%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 26,553 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 364,693 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has H & M Hennes & Mauritz reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 44.63%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year(2023), H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that H & M Hennes & Mauritz's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does H & M Hennes & Mauritz use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported 8,729,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of H & M Hennes & Mauritz includes a breakdown across 10of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202403 M6 M9 M12 MtCO2e-37%+36%-5%-11%+4%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported total Scope 3 emissions of 8,729,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 78.18%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 21.82%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has H & M Hennes & Mauritz reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 24.85%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that H & M Hennes & Mauritz's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does H & M Hennes & Mauritz disclose?

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported emissions for 10 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 H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,337,000 tCOâ‚‚e(72.6%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,774,000 tCOâ‚‚e(20.32%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 405,000 tCOâ‚‚e(4.64%)

H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(4.6%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(20.3%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(72.6%)

Insights into H & M Hennes & Mauritz’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 15,102 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 21,516 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.7 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

101001,00020,000200,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502001,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)JWBJJJNBY DesignYear: 2023Scope 1: 20 tCO2eRevenue: $M 672Scope 1 Intensity: 0.03 tCO2e/$MOVSYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,278 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,773Scope 1 Intensity: 4.10 tCO2e/$MMarimekkoYear: 2024Scope 1: 105 tCO2eRevenue: $M 190Scope 1 Intensity: 0.55 tCO2e/$MCrystal International GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 49,824 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,470Scope 1 Intensity: 20.17 tCO2e/$MABFRLYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,024 tCO2eRevenue: $M 861Scope 1 Intensity: 3.51 tCO2e/$MCalida HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,090 tCO2eRevenue: $M 255Scope 1 Intensity: 4.27 tCO2e/$MAdvantestYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,213Scope 1 Intensity: 0.88 tCO2e/$MEclat TextileYear: 2024Scope 1: 61,692 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,124Scope 1 Intensity: 54.88 tCO2e/$MLevi Strauss & CoYear: 2023Scope 1: 10,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,179Scope 1 Intensity: 1.62 tCO2e/$MQuang Viet EnterpriseYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,050 tCO2eRevenue: $M 540Scope 1 Intensity: 3.80 tCO2e/$MColumbia SportswearYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,303 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,369Scope 1 Intensity: 3.06 tCO2e/$MPVHYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,451 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,653Scope 1 Intensity: 1.32 tCO2e/$MRalph LaurenYear: 2025Scope 1: 13,526 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,079Scope 1 Intensity: 1.91 tCO2e/$MBosideng International HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 244 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,885Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MPage IndustriesYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,507 tCO2eRevenue: $M 570Scope 1 Intensity: 2.64 tCO2e/$MKontoor BrandsYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,608Scope 1 Intensity: 6.52 tCO2e/$MVFYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,274 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,505Scope 1 Intensity: 3.08 tCO2e/$MWWWacoal HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,578 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,236Scope 1 Intensity: 1.28 tCO2e/$MAdolfo DominguezYear: 2025Scope 1: 434 tCO2eRevenue: $M 142Scope 1 Intensity: 3.06 tCO2e/$MChildren's PlaceYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,864 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,603Scope 1 Intensity: 1.79 tCO2e/$MTSI HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 811 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,044Scope 1 Intensity: 0.78 tCO2e/$MMonclerYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,382 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,235Scope 1 Intensity: 0.74 tCO2e/$MYoungor FashionYear: 2023Scope 1: 22,576 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,935Scope 1 Intensity: 11.67 tCO2e/$MBBBjorn BorgYear: 2024Scope 1: 88 tCO2eRevenue: $M 90Scope 1 Intensity: 0.98 tCO2e/$MH & M Hennes & MauritzYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,102 tCO2eRevenue: $M 21,516Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$M

How does H & M Hennes & Mauritz's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.7 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.28, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does H & M Hennes & Mauritz rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz ranked 4 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

This places H & M Hennes & Mauritz among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, H & M Hennes & Mauritz reported a total carbon footprint of 9,108,795 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.42% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to H & M Hennes & Mauritz's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 95.83% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 4%.a

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