Brilliant Earth, a leading ethical jewellery retailer, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions including North America and Europe. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the sustainable jewellery industry, focusing on ethically sourced diamonds and environmentally friendly practices. Brilliant Earth offers a diverse range of products, including engagement rings, wedding bands, and fine jewellery, all distinguished by their commitment to transparency and social responsibility. The brand's unique offerings include lab-created diamonds and recycled precious metals, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. With a strong market position, Brilliant Earth has garnered recognition for its innovative approach to ethical sourcing and has received numerous accolades for its commitment to sustainability and social impact.
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In 2024, Brilliant Earth reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,064,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 36,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 576,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 11,452,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with capital goods contributing about 2,271,000 kg CO2e and business travel accounting for approximately 332,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, the company’s total emissions were about 12,474,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in overall emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2023 included 49,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 11,956,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Brilliant Earth has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that all reported figures are independently sourced from Brilliant Earth, LLC. Overall, while the company has made strides in emissions reporting, further commitments and reduction strategies would enhance its climate action profile.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 403,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Brilliant Earth is not participating in any 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.