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Textile Manufacturing
FR
updated 5 months ago

Lacoste

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Lacoste, officially known as Lacoste S.A., is a renowned French apparel brand headquartered in Paris, France. Established in 1933 by tennis legend René Lacoste and André Gillier, the company has evolved into a global leader in the fashion industry, particularly in the realm of casual wear and sports apparel. Lacoste is best known for its iconic polo shirts, featuring the distinctive crocodile logo, which symbolises quality and elegance. The brand also offers a diverse range of products, including footwear, accessories, and fragrances, all characterised by their unique blend of sporty sophistication and timeless style. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Lacoste has solidified its market position as a premium lifestyle brand, celebrated for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. Over the decades, Lacoste has achieved numerous milestones, including collaborations with various designers and a continuous expansion of its product lines, reinforcing its status as a staple in contemporary fashion.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Lacoste's score of 26 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lacoste's reported carbon emissions

Lacoste, headquartered in France, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. The company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Lacoste aims to achieve a 37% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, waste, business travel, and employee commuting, per item sold within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Lacoste's commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company has not reported any specific emissions data for the most recent year, indicating a focus on future reductions rather than past performance metrics. As part of the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector, Lacoste's initiatives are crucial in addressing the industry's overall carbon footprint.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lacoste's primary industry is Textiles (17), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Lacoste is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lacoste 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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