What investors need to know about retail sector emissions

Despite controversy concerning its 'responsible'-labelled products, FTSE 350 online clothing retailer ASOS has been found by Hargreaves Lansdown to have the lowest total emissions intensity of its retail peers.  Total emissions intensity measures scope one, two and three emissions generated per million US dollars of revenue, and with a score of just 3.15, ASOS undershoots its competitors considerably. Frasers Group, who owns Sports Direct and House of Fraser, have a much higher, but still fairly modest score of 17.88, as does Next with 29.38. But, JD Sports hits the far end of the ...