Elis Sustainability Profile
Elis, a leading provider of textile, hygiene, and facility services, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe and Latin America. Founded in 1883, the company has established itself as a key player in the rental and maintenance of professional clothing, mats, and hygiene products, catering to a diverse range of industries. Elis stands out for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering tailored solutions that enhance workplace safety and cleanliness. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its service portfolio and geographical reach. Recognised for its high-quality services and customer-centric approach, Elis continues to set industry standards while driving growth in the textile and hygiene sectors.
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Elis's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Elis reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.97 billion kg CO2e, comprising 497 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 86.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 1.39 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47.5% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Elis aims to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 28% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Elis has also committed to reducing CO2 emissions intensity by 20% compared to 2010 levels by 2025. The company’s emissions data is sourced from its parent organization, Elis SA, and reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability across its operations.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 303,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 25,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Elis's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Elis's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 3% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 70% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 72% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Elis'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.
Elis 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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