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N Brown Group Ltd

Common Name
N Brown Group
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Internet Retail
Employees
1,700
Ticker
BWNG
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Description
N Brown Group plc operates as a clothing and footwear digital retailer in the United Kingdom. The company offers a range of apparel, footwear, and home goods for men and women under the JD Williams, S...

N Brown Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, N Brown 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).

N Brown Group 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)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
1,662.6a
1,929.3a
2,315.7a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
1,323.4a
N/AN/A
Location-Based
2,045.8a
2,052.3a
2,680.2a
Total Scope 3
223,191.8a
296,780.7a
345,898a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
2.19a
2.375a
N/A
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a. N Brown Group's Annual Report 2024

Insights into N Brown Group's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of N Brown Group amounted to 3,708.4 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of N Brown Group decreased by 6.86%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

N Brown Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20222023202406001.2 k1.8 k2.4 ktCO2e-17%-14%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are N Brown Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of N Brown Group were 1,662.6 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has N Brown Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, N Brown Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 28.2%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), N Brown Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 13.82%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are N Brown Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, N Brown Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,323.4 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 2,045.8 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has N Brown Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, N Brown Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 23.67%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

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

What methodology does N Brown Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, N Brown Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

N Brown Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20222023202407001.4 k2.1 k2.8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into N Brown Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, N Brown Group reported 223,191.8 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 2024 disclosure of N Brown Group includes a breakdown across 11 of 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

N Brown Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202220232024090 k180 k270 k360 ktCO2e-14%-25%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are N Brown Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, N Brown Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 223,191.8 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 66.45% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 33.55% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has N Brown Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, N Brown Group's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 35.47%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), N Brown Group's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 24.8%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does N Brown Group disclose?

In 2024, N Brown Group 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 N Brown Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to N Brown Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 135,394 tCO₂e (60.66%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 67,840.6 tCO₂e (30.4%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 8,759.2 tCO₂e (3.92%)

N Brown Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(3.9%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(30.4%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(60.7%)

Insights into N Brown Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, N Brown Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,662.6 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 759 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.19 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

N Brown Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

10010,0001,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)501,00010,000200,0002,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Delivery HeroYear: 2025Scope 1: 69,383 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,529Scope 1 Intensity: 4.20 tCO2e/$MRakuten GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,638 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,517Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MLYYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,395 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,984Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MEternalYear: 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: $M 637,958Scope 1 Intensity: 23.72 tCO2e/$MBaozunYear: 2023Scope 1: 316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,240Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MAmericanasYear: 2021Scope 1: 2,527 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,043Scope 1 Intensity: 0.63 tCO2e/$MKomplettYear: 2025Scope 1: 57 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,565Scope 1 Intensity: 0.04 tCO2e/$MVesyncYear: 2023Scope 1: 42 tCO2eRevenue: $M 586Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MBrainbees SolutionsYear: 2025Scope 1: 104 tCO2eRevenue: $M 897Scope 1 Intensity: 0.12 tCO2e/$MFSN E-Commerce VenturesYear: 2025Scope 1: 386 tCO2eRevenue: $M 923Scope 1 Intensity: 0.42 tCO2e/$MVerkkokauppa.comYear: 2024Scope 1: 1 tCO2eRevenue: $M 476Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MASOSYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,524 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,345Scope 1 Intensity: 0.75 tCO2e/$MTHGYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,198Scope 1 Intensity: 2.43 tCO2e/$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: $M 2,600Scope 1 Intensity: 1.63 tCO2e/$MN Brown GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,663 tCO2eRevenue: $M 759Scope 1 Intensity: 2.19 tCO2e/$M

How does N Brown Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, N Brown Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.54, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does N Brown Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, N Brown Group ranked 20 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into N Brown Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, N Brown Group reported a total carbon footprint of 226,900.2 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 24.56% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to N Brown Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.37% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.9%.a

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