Armani Sustainability Profile
Armani, officially known as Giorgio Armani S.p.A., is a prestigious Italian fashion house headquartered in Milan, Italy. Founded in 1975 by renowned designer Giorgio Armani, the brand has become synonymous with luxury and sophistication, operating primarily in the fashion and lifestyle industry. Armani's core business areas include high-end clothing, accessories, fragrances, and home décor, each distinguished by their timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. Over the decades, Armani has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its iconic ready-to-wear collections and the establishment of various sub-labels such as Emporio Armani and Armani Exchange. The brand holds a prominent position in the global luxury market, celebrated for its innovative designs and commitment to quality. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Armani continues to set trends and redefine modern luxury.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Armani's score of 45 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Armani's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Armani reported total carbon emissions of approximately 537,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 98% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 4,173,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) totalled approximately 7,716,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions included approximately 461,924,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and 12,401,000 kg CO2e from capital goods. Armani has set ambitious climate commitments, particularly through its Armani Beauty division, which aims to achieve carbon neutrality for all its products by 2025. This initiative includes a five-year programme to reduce its carbon footprint by 25% and a commitment to using 100% renewable energy across all sites by the same year. These targets reflect a proactive approach to improving energy efficiency and reducing overall emissions. The emissions data is sourced directly from Giorgio Armani S.p.A., with no cascading from a parent organisation. Armani's commitment to sustainability is evident in its comprehensive reporting and targeted reduction initiatives, positioning the brand as a responsible player in the fashion industry.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,681,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 24,043,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 645,395,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Armani's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Armani's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 4% last year and decreased by approximately 18% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 88% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Armani's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Armani has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
