SUSTAINABILITY - AT A GLANCE
Top-Rated
in Sustainalytics ESG Rating.*
B Score
in CDP
Climate Change.
45,000
items repaired,
extending their life cycle.
CO2
emissions trend in line with our 2030 science-based targets.**
100%
renewable electricity at Company-owned sites worldwide.
100%
of key suppliers located in Italy.
As at 31 December 2024
**As of April 30, 2025
**Validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in 2023.
SUSTAINABILITY MILESTONES
2021
Establishment of the Sustainability Department.
1st Sustainability Report on voluntary basis.
1st sustainability plan, the Forward Agenda.
BREEAM certification of the new headquarters in Milan (Italy).
1st Code of Ethics.2022
Opening of the first Forward Store in Milan (Italy).
Launch of the Yatay Model 1B, our first bio-based sneaker.
Italian HQs certified to ISO 45001 for health and safety at work.
Membership in the UN Global Compact, Valore D, and Leather Working Group.2023
Adoption of ESG-related policies.
Launch of the Yatay Lab for circular innovation. Golden’s decarbonization targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).1st ESG ratings from Sustainalytics and CDP Climate Change.
2024
Opening of at least one Forward Store per Region, 8 in total.
Environmental, Health & Safety certifications at one of our production sites. Groundbreaker Award by the National Chamber of Italian Fashion.Establishment of the Mirror Board.
OUR MEMBERSHIPS
We make every effort to partner with global non-profit associations that help us advance our sustainability strategy, staying current with the industry’s latest market trends and evolving regulations through open, ongoing dialogue with other players, as well as targeted training, workshops, and webinars.
GOLDEN NEWS
Sep 22, 2024
We are honoured to announce that on September 22nd, Golden Goose has been conferred the Groundbreaker Award on the...
Apr 22, 2024
On 2024 Earth Day, we are proud to share with you, for the third year in a row, the Diary of our responsible journey,...
Jun 16, 2023
We opened our first Forward store in Miami (our second in the United States), in the city’s design district. The...
Apr 21, 2023
Introducing the Yatay Lab, a Co-Action platform focusing on the research and development of circular materials and...
Mar 28, 2023
We are honored to have received an award at the LC Sustainability Awards 2023, in the ‘Fashion, Luxury, and...
Mar 22, 2023
We have proudly joined the Leather Working Group, a non-profit organization driving sustainable practices across the...