Clarins, officially known as Clarins Group, is a prestigious French skincare and cosmetics company headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1954, Clarins has established itself as a leader in the beauty industry, renowned for its innovative approach to skincare and commitment to using plant-based ingredients. The brand operates globally, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in high-quality skincare, makeup, and fragrance products, Clarins is celebrated for its unique formulations that blend nature and science. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of its iconic Double Serum, which has set benchmarks in anti-ageing skincare. With a reputation for excellence and sustainability, Clarins continues to hold a prominent position in the competitive beauty market, consistently earning accolades for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
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In 2023, Clarins reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 248,600,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,486,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,486,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 243,628,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, as all three scopes are disclosed. Clarins has set ambitious reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 54.5% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Clarins aims for a 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and reduction commitments are cascaded from its parent company, Clarins S.A., which underscores the company's dedication to sustainability within the consumer durables and personal products sector. As of 2024, Clarins has reported net negative emissions of about 48,000 kg CO2e, indicating progress in their sustainability initiatives.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 17,495,240 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
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.
Clarins 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.


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