Dolce&Gabbana commits to Science Based Targets Initiative for Climate Action

Setting rigorous goals aligned with global climate ambitions

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July 2024

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In a bold move towards sustainability, Dolce&Gabbana has announced its participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), underscoring its commitment to combatting climate change through rigorous, scientifically-backed goals.

 

Close Up

The decision underscores Dolce&Gabbana’s proactive stance in confronting climate change through scientifically-grounded emissions reduction targets. By aligning with the SBTi framework, Dolce&Gabbana pledges to adhere to stringent criteria that harmonise with the 2015 Paris Agreement’s aspirations to limit global warming to 1.5°C.

 

Key Commitments

This commitment unfolds through a comprehensive five-phase approach:

 

  • Commitment declaration: Public affirmation of adherence to SBTi principles, marking the outset of their climate journey.
  • Target development: Crafting a meticulous strategy to curtail greenhouse gas emissions across their operational and supply chain domains.
  • Evaluation process: Rigorous scrutiny of their emissions reduction plan by SBTi to validate alignment with rigorous scientific benchmarks.
  • Stakeholder engagement: Transparent communication of objectives, strategies, and progress updates with stakeholders to foster trust and accountability.
  • Performance reporting: Annual monitoring and disclosure of achievements, ensuring continuous improvement and transparency in their sustainability endeavours.

 

These meticulous steps differentiate science-based targets from conventional sustainability goals, underscoring Dolce&Gabbana’s commitment to measurable and impactful climate action.

 

Through their participation in SBTi, Dolce&Gabbana not only upholds the highest industry standards but also reinforces the brand’s commitment to low-carbon sustainability.

 

 

email: sustainability@dolcegabbana.it