Mulberry is a British luxury leather goods manufacturer founded in 1976, headquartered in Somerset.
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Mulberry has achieved B Corp certification and SBTi validation, with genuine renewable energy progress and circular business initiatives. But Scope 3 emissions — dominated by leather supply chain — remain unverified and incomplete. Nature risk is high: 90%+ bovine leather products with only a 2025 deforestation commitment target, not yet delivered.
Mulberry scores 47/100 (Making progress) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Fees pay for the review, never the result. Last verified May 2026.
That places Mulberry joint 217th of 847 companies scored, and joint 13th of 41 in Apparel (Durable / Outdoor).
Where Mulberry sits among apparel (durable / outdoor) peers.
Among the 41 major apparel (durable / outdoor) brands we've scored, Mulberry is tied =13th of 41, with 1 other.
Its three lowest-scoring questions, and what the evidence didn't show.
No-deforestation commitment due December 2025, included in SBTi FLAG target.
No published quantified water footprint for own operations.
Upstream cattle emissions coverage not verified.
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Get in touch →Strongest on Controversies & Red Flags and Carbon Footprint — Operations (7/10, 6/10). Weakest on Nature & Biodiversity Impact and Water Impact (4/10, 4/10).
The 3 companies in the sector scoring nearest above Mulberry.
Veja has built genuine sustainability credentials in sourcing—Amazonian rubber, organic cotton, and responsible leather—with B Corp certification and a clean controversy record.
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See the breakdown →Hermès reports strong operational emissions reductions and renewable energy adoption, but absolute Scope 3 emissions rose 14% in 2024 despite intensity-based targets that mask the increase.
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SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale9 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which of the ten questions it informed.
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Mulberry is a British luxury leather goods manufacturer founded in 1976, headquartered in Somerset. Known for handbags and accessories using premium bovine leather, it operates UK factories, retail stores globally, and a direct-to-consumer channel. A publicly listed company in the durable apparel sector.
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