Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly known as Louis Vuitton, is a prestigious French luxury fashion house headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1854, the brand has established itself as a leader in the luxury goods industry, renowned for its high-quality leather goods, ready-to-wear apparel, shoes, accessories, and fragrances. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Louis Vuitton is celebrated for its iconic monogram and innovative designs that blend tradition with modernity. Key milestones include the introduction of the first flat-topped trunk in 1858 and the launch of its first ready-to-wear collection in 1998. As a flagship brand of the LVMH group, Louis Vuitton consistently ranks among the most valuable luxury brands globally, reflecting its commitment to craftsmanship and exclusivity. The brand's unique offerings and market position underscore its status as a symbol of luxury and sophistication.
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In 2023, Louis Vuitton reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,367,340,000 kg CO2e, comprising 375,740,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 329,420,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,136,740,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to previous years, where Scope 1 emissions were 379,312,000 kg CO2e in 2017 and Scope 2 emissions were 379,312,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Louis Vuitton has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to halve its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2026 from a 2019 baseline, which translates to a 50% reduction target. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, Louis Vuitton aims for a 55% reduction per sold product by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. The company is also committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 36% in 2019 to 100% by 2026, further enhancing its sustainability efforts. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Louis Vuitton's dedication to addressing climate change within the luxury goods sector.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 379,312,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 379,312,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,791,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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