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Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A.

Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A., commonly known as Galeries Lafayette, is a prominent French retail company headquartered in Paris, France. Established in 1893, the company has evolved into a leading player in the department store industry, renowned for its diverse range of luxury and fashion products. With a strong presence in major cities across France and internationally, Galeries Lafayette offers an extensive selection of clothing, accessories, and home goods, distinguished by its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its flagship store on Boulevard Haussmann, which attracts millions of visitors annually. Galeries Lafayette is celebrated for its unique shopping experience, combining high-end brands with exclusive collaborations, positioning itself as a trendsetter in the retail landscape. With a focus on sustainability and customer engagement, the company continues to solidify its market position as a leader in the luxury retail sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A.'s score of 41 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Société Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A. reported carbon emissions of approximately 8,120,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 8,120,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 468,016,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from upstream transportation and distribution, amounting to about 3,162,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Furthermore, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% by the same year. To enhance their sustainability efforts, Galeries Lafayette is committed to ensuring that 60% of their suppliers, based on spend, will have science-based targets by 2028, and 75% of suppliers by revenue will also meet these targets. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint and engaging their supply chain in sustainability efforts.

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202020222023
Scope 1
12,357,000
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Scope 2
12,230,000
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Scope 3
4,535,000
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000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A.'s primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A. is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, 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.

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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