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 carbon emissions of approximately 248,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,486,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,486,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, while a significant portion, about 243,628,000 kg CO2e, falls under Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a notable increase from 2022, when total emissions were approximately 213,271,000 kg CO2e. Clarins has set ambitious reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to achieve a 54.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Clarins is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from its parent company, Clarins S.A., which oversees the corporate family relationship. Clarins has not yet committed to a net-zero target but remains focused on its near-term goals to significantly lower its carbon footprint.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 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 |
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Clarins is participating in some 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.
