Overall impact
B (68)

Commentary

Farfetch is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 67.8 for overall impact (78th percentile compared to all companies), Farfetch ranks 3rd out of 38 industry peers, behind Shutterfly and Anticimex, and ahead of Shutterfly, Strada Services, MOGU and 32 others. On top material causes for Farfetch's industry (Retail), Farfetch performs well in Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (95.6 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (95.7), Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (94.9) and 4 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Arts and Culture Access (32.4 score) and Quality Lifelong Education (27.3).
Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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Company
Employees
6,728
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Diversified Consumer Services
Sub-industry
Specialized Consumer Services
SASB industry
Professional & Commercial Services
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Share classes
FTCH
Description
Farfetch Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform for the luxury fashion industry in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Digital Platform, Brand Platform, and In-Store. The company operates The Farfetch Marketplace, a global digital luxury fashion marketplace that connects consumers from approximately 190 countries and territories with merchandise from sellers, including brands, boutiques and department stores; New Guards, a platform that designs, manufactures, and distributes luxury fashion brands; Browns, a fashion and luxury goods retailer; Stadium Goods, a premium sneaker and streetwear marketplace and retailer; and VioletGrey.com, Luxclusif, Farfetch Future Retail, and other online sales channel. It also offers Farfetch Platform Solutions comprising building and operation of e-commerce and technology solutions for luxury brands and retailers; and ancillary services, including digital marketing, production, and customer services. In addition, the company operates Browns, Stadium Goods, Violet Grey, Off-White, Palm Angels, Ambush, and other brand stores; and Farfetch app. Further, the company engages in the web design, build, development, and retail distribution for retailers and brands. Farfetch Limited was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Farfetch, based on its industry sub-industry Specialized Consumer Services. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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