L'Oréal S.A.
L'Oréal S.A., a global leader in the beauty and cosmetics industry, is headquartered in Clichy, France. Founded in 1909, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. L'Oréal is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which encompasses skincare, haircare, make-up, and fragrance products, catering to a wide range of consumer needs. With a commitment to innovation, L'Oréal has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering advancements in dermatological research and sustainable beauty practices. The company's core offerings, including iconic brands like Lancôme, Garnier, and L'Oréal Paris, are distinguished by their quality and effectiveness. As a market leader, L'Oréal continues to set trends and redefine beauty standards, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the industry.
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L'Oréal S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, L'Oréal S.A. reported significant greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes, with total emissions reaching approximately 3,328,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, each also amounting to about 3,328,000,000 kg CO2e, alongside substantial Scope 3 emissions from various categories such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and waste generated in operations. L'Oréal has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2016 as the base year. Notably, the company plans to achieve a 100% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions at its operated sites by 2025. Furthermore, L'Oréal has committed to reaching net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with long-term targets of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by the same year. These initiatives reflect L'Oréal's dedication to sustainability and its alignment with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts.
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Get Started| 2007 | 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 48,500,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 45,100,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 576,300,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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L'Oréal S.A. is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
