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Marks & Spencer Launches Re:Spark to Ignite Renewable Electricity Adoption Across Its Fashion Supply Chain
Marks & Spencer, a major British multinational retailer, has today announced the launch of RE:Spark, a new supply chain decarbonization programme developed in partnership with Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader. The announcement was unveiled at Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summit North America in Las Vegas, convening more than 2,500 business leaders and market innovators to accelerate practical solutions for a more resilient, affordable and intelligent energy future.
The initiative has been designed to accelerate the adoption of renewable electricity across M&S’s global supply chain and is a key part of the retailer’s Plan A sustainability strategy which aims to achieve net zero emissions across its value chain by 2040.
RE:Spark reflects M&S’s commitment to look beyond its own operations and spark change across its supply chain. Through the RE:Spark programme, M&S will:
The programme will initially focus on high-impact regions within M&S’s fashion supply chain, with plans to expand over the next three years.
RE:Spark builds on M&S’s work to improve environmental performance in its manufacturing* as well as recent circularity milestones, including the launch of Another Life - M&S’s platform for activating circularity in Fashion, Home & Beauty - which brings together initiatives across Rewear, Repair, Recycle and Resale. These initiatives are central to M&S’s ambition to reshape for sustainable, profitable growth and to become a net zero business by 2040.
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