Corporate Responsibility Report

The report describes Next's 2012/13 corporate responsibility performance, including 28,301 Group FTE employees, 1,647 supplier audits, a global direct carbon footprint of 213,029 tonnes of CO2e, and 85% of operational waste diverted from landfill. Selected supplier, waste, carbon-footprint, and accident data received limited independent assurance from PwC. The report also records continued progress in ethical-trade management and energy and waste efficiency.