Awards and recognitions

In 2024, Fashion Revolution released a special edition of its Fashion Transparency Index zooming in on climate and energy related transparency. In What Fuels Fashion? We scored 61% placing us 3rd out of the 250 companies reviewed.

In 2023, CDP scored us A- for climate e and B for water. Our forest score was c for cattle products, C for timber, and D for palm oil.

We remained in the Dow Jones European and World Sustainability Indexes for the 12^th year running in 2023, scoring 58/100. We achieved best-in-class scores in several areas including human rights, climate strategy, greenhouse gas emissions, and materiality, where we received 100 out of 100 possible points for our detailed disclosures. Only four retailing companies made it into the European index and nine into the World index.

We were featured in FTSE4Good Index Series, which helps investors identify companies demonstrating strong environmental, social and governance standards.

We were identified as one the companies with best practice in climate policy advocacy in the 2023 Corporate Climate Policy Engagement Leaders report.

In their 2022 report, Platform Living Wage Financial (PLWF) assessed our work on wages in the supply chain as “advanced” for the second year running. Out of the 34 garment companies included in the report, only two received “advanced”, the second highest category. PLWF is an alliance of 19 financial institutions that monitors and encourages companies to address the non-payment of living wages in global supply chains.

H&M Group ranked 2 in Remake’s 2024 Fashion Accountability Report that rates 52 fashion companies in six different areas including traceability, raw materials, wages and wellbeing, and commercial practices. 

We were included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook in 2024, which highlights companies that have shown corporate sustainability strength within their industry.

In 2023, Stand.earth placed us at the top of their Fossil Free Fashion Scorecard. The report rates fashion brands in five areas – commitments and transparency, renewable energy, low carbon materials, shipping, and advocacy. Overall, we achieved B-, the highest out of all the 43 brands included. 

Textile Exchange identified us as one of six brands leading transformational change in the 2023 Material Change Index. In addition, we were one of two brands that received a level 4 (leading) score on all three sections – business integration, circular economy and impact areas. 

In 2023, we were one of ten brands awarded Aspirational Level for our leadership in implementation of chemical management in our supply chain by ZDHC.