Next PLC 2020 AR2
The report outlines NEXT plc's financial and operational performance for the fiscal year 2019-2020. Despite a challenging retail environment, the company delivered a 3.3% increase in total sales to £4.4 billion and a 0.8% increase in profit before tax to £729 million. In sustainability, NEXT achieved a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 absolute carbon emissions against its 2016/17 baseline, progressing toward its 2030 target of a 50% reduction. Additionally, the company diverted 97% of its operational waste from landfill and sourced 34% of its cotton through the Better Cotton Initiative.
Company: Next PLC
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2020
Type: AR2
Pages: 220
Next PLC
The report outlines NEXT plc's financial and operational performance for the fiscal year 2019-2020. Despite a challenging retail environment, the company delivered a 3.3% increase in total sales to £4.4 billion and a 0.8% increase in profit before tax to £729 million. In sustainability, NEXT achieved a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 absolute carbon emissions against its 2016/17 baseline, progressing toward its 2030 target of a 50% reduction. Additionally, the company diverted 97% of its operational waste from landfill and sourced 34% of its cotton through the Better Cotton Initiative.
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Document Details
Report Year
2020
Reporting Period
Jan 27, 2019 - Jan 25, 2020
Fiscal Year
2020
Published
Jan 1, 2020
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Assurance
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Emissions
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Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees