Chanel S.A., a renowned luxury fashion house, is headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1910 by the iconic designer Coco Chanel, the brand has established itself as a leader in the haute couture and ready-to-wear segments, alongside its prestigious fragrance and cosmetics lines. Chanel is celebrated for its timeless elegance, with signature products such as the Chanel No. 5 perfume and the classic Chanel suit, which revolutionised women's fashion.
With a strong presence in major markets across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Chanel maintains a distinctive market position, consistently ranking among the top luxury brands globally. The company’s commitment to craftsmanship and innovation has led to numerous accolades, solidifying its status as a symbol of sophistication and style in the fashion industry.
+28 vs industry average
Chanel S.A.’s score of 61 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Chanel S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Chanel S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,123,249,000 kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which total about 24,071,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions account for approximately 1,099,178,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 626,797,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 114,239,000 kg CO2e). Chanel S.A. has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Chanel Limited, with emissions data cascaded from Chanel S.A. at the corporate level. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets, Chanel is engaged in various sustainability initiatives, as indicated by its participation in the CDP and RE100 initiatives. Overall, Chanel S.A. continues to assess its carbon footprint and explore avenues for sustainability, although specific reduction strategies remain unspecified.
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Chanel S.A.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Chanel Limited
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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