- Weak consumer demand in the USA, particularly in the boots category.
- Widespread caution from wholesale customers in the USA.
- Challenging macroeconomic environment with weak consumer confidence and high inflation.
- Increased operating costs due to inflation.
Dr. Martens plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Dr. Martens plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 280.5K tCO2e (FY23). By scope: Scope 1: 955 tCO2e (FY24); Scope 2: 438 tCO2e (FY24); Scope 3: 3.8K tCO2e (FY24). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
280.5K tCO2e (FY23)
2024
Renewable Energy
93.5% (UK and EMEA DTC)
of total energy
📊 Emissions by Scope (2024)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 955 tCO2e (FY24) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 438 tCO2e (FY24) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 3.8K tCO2e (FY24) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 280.5K tCO2e (FY23) |
| 2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31 | 280.5K tCO2e (FY23) |
| 2021 | 2.3K tCO2e/year (total) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 93.5% of electricity used by DTC operations in the UK and EMEA came from renewable sources.
- Launched an authorized repair service in the UK.
- Launched ReWair, a resale platform in the USA.
- Launched footwear made from reclaimed leather (Genix Nappa).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce inventory levels in Americas by March 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 60% DTC revenue mix.
- Roll out omnichannel in EMEA.
- Open 25-30 stores globally.
🔭 Long-term
- Net-Zero emissions by FY40 (2040).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeDiversity, Equity & InclusionHuman RightsCommunitySupply Chain Responsibility