Brilliant Earth
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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Brilliant Earth's reported carbon emissions
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 breakdown reveals major contributions from capital goods (2,271,000 kg CO2e), business travel (332,000 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (1,029,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 12,474,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 49,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 469,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 11,956,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of approximately 410,000 kg CO2e from 2023 to 2024. Brilliant Earth has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organisation. The company is committed to transparency in its emissions reporting, as evidenced by its disclosures, but lacks formal climate pledges or SBTi targets at this time. Overall, Brilliant Earth continues to focus on understanding and managing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its total emissions.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
