Samsonite International S.A., commonly known as Samsonite, is a leading global brand in the luggage and travel accessories industry, headquartered in China. Founded in 1910, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, becoming synonymous with quality and innovation in travel solutions. Renowned for its durable and stylish products, Samsonite offers a diverse range of luggage, backpacks, and travel accessories, distinguished by advanced materials and cutting-edge design. The brand's commitment to functionality and security has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for travellers worldwide. With over a century of experience, Samsonite continues to set industry standards, reflecting its legacy of excellence and innovation in travel gear.
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In 2023, Samsonite reported total carbon emissions of approximately 549,377,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,275,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 19,567,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2023 base year. Additionally, Samsonite aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 52% per USD value added by 2030, using a 2022 base year as a reference. In previous years, Samsonite's emissions were as follows: in 2022, total emissions were about 19,236,000 kg CO2e; in 2021, they were approximately 18,738,000 kg CO2e; and in 2020, emissions were around 17,352,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability by sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030. Samsonite's climate initiatives align with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,522,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 16,216,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Samsonite is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.