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Inditex (Zara)

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👗 Apparel (Fast Fashion)ESBelow expectations
~160,000 employees~€38.6B revenue13.5Mt CO₂e totalRanked #214 of 323Website ↗

Inditex (Zara) is a apparel (fast fashion) company headquartered in ES with total reported emissions of 13.5Mt CO₂e per year. Based on our 10-question rubric, Inditex (Zara) scores 32/100 — rated as below expectations on sustainability for a company of its size and profile.

SINK Score Breakdown

How we calculated Inditex (Zara)'s score using our formula: (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale Penalty

Base Impact
15
Apparel (Fast Fashion) industry ceiling
Performance
58/100
10 questions scored below
Scale Penalty
0.7x
emissions volume multiplier
SINK Score
(0.3 × 15 + 0.7 × 58) × 0.7 = 32

Emissions Breakdown

Scope 1
60Kt
Direct emissions
Scope 2
1Kt
Energy (purchased)
Scope 3
13.4Mt
Value chain
Total
13.5Mt
CO₂e per year

10-Question Rubric Breakdown

Click any question to see the reasoning, sources and community challenges.

Q1
8/10
Carbon Footprint — Operations
Q2
7/10
Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain
Q3
2/10
Emissions Trajectory
Q4
7/10
Energy Source
Q5
5/10
Nature & Biodiversity Impact
Q6
5/10
Resource Use & Waste
Q7
6/10
Water Impact
Q8
7/10
Targets & Commitments
Q9
7/10
Transparency & Accountability
Q10
4/10
Controversies & Red Flags

Community Verification

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Last scored: 4 Apr 2026
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