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Apparel Production
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Chanel S.A. Sustainability Profile

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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.

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69

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Chanel S.A.'s score of 69 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Chanel S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Chanel S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,042,888,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 1,099,178,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 24,071,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,023,284,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 1,023,284,000 kg CO2e and Scope 1 and 2 emissions at around 24,365,000 kg CO2e. Chanel S.A. has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company is a current subsidiary of Chanel Limited, which may influence its sustainability strategies. However, no specific SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets have been reported, and there are no documented climate pledges at this time. Chanel's emissions data reflects its ongoing commitment to transparency in environmental impact, although further details on reduction strategies and targets would enhance its climate action profile.

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20232024
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
1,023,284,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Chanel S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Chanel S.A.'s primary industry is Apparel Production, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Chanel S.A.'s Location?

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Chanel S.A. is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Chanel S.A.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Chanel S.A.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 7% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 57% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
57%
Capital Goods
20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
10%
Business Travel
5%
Employee Commuting
3%
Franchises
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Chanel S.A.'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.

Chanel S.A. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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