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Estee Lauder

Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume StoresUnited StatesNYSE: EL
Last verified 3 months agoelcompanies.com

Estée Lauder Companies Inc., a leading name in the cosmetics and beauty supplies industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a pioneer in skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, renowned for its innovative formulations and luxurious offerings. With a presence in over 150 countries, Estée Lauder operates in key markets across North America, Europe, and Asia.

The brand is celebrated for its high-quality products, including the iconic Estée Lauder Double Wear Foundation and Advanced Night Repair serum, which have garnered a loyal global following. As a market leader, Estée Lauder has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation for excellence in beauty. The company's commitment to sustainability and inclusivity further enhances its standing in the competitive cosmetics landscape.

74
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Industry Intensity

Low

Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.180
20182025

The Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Estee Lauder's reported carbon emissions

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., a US-based cosmetics and beauty supplies firm, has reported its carbon emissions for several years.

For the fiscal year 2025, the company's total global emissions were approximately 1,622.7 million kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 36.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 62.3 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,523.6 million kg CO2e.

In fiscal year 2024, total global emissions were approximately 1,763.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 36.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at roughly 63.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1,663.6 million kg CO2e.

For fiscal year 2023, total global emissions were approximately 2,084.4 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of about 29.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 60.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,994.7 million kg CO2e.

In fiscal year 2022, total global emissions reached approximately 2,412.4 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 27.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 54.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,331.8 million kg CO2e.

The Estée Lauder Companies has established significant climate commitments. They aim to reduce their absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by fiscal year 2030, using a 2018 baseline. Furthermore, they are committed to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and business travel by 60% per unit of revenue by 2030, also from a 2018 baseline. Some SBTi targets show a reduction of 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, alongside a commitment to measure and reduce Scope 3 emissions. More recent SBTi data indicates a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year, and a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe.

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Estee Lauder’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2030

50% reduction in all scopes

Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year.2

At risk50%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

12 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services48%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution27%
Capital Goods9%
End-of-Life Treatment4%
Business Travel4%
Employee Commuting2%
Waste Generated in Operations2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Purchased Goods & Services48%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution27%
Capital Goods9%
End-of-Life Treatment4%
Business Travel4%
Employee Commuting2%
Waste Generated in Operations2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

FY2030 targetSee details
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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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3 months ago
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FRBusiness Services
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Unilever logoUnilever
GBRetail Trade Services
6 days ago
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Kering logoKering
FRRetail Trade Services
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JPRetail Trade Services
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JPFood Product Manufacturing
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Estee Lauder’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2025, Estee Lauder reported total global emissions of approximately 1.6 billion kg CO₂e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 37 million kg CO₂e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 62 million kg CO₂e, and Scope 3 emissions totaling around 1.5 billion kg CO₂e. The significant portion of emissions arises from Scope 3, which reflects the company's extensive supply chain and product lifecycle impacts.

Data year: 2025

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