Estee Lauder
Estée Lauder Companies Inc., a leading name in the global beauty 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. With a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Estée Lauder is renowned for its innovative formulations and luxurious offerings. The brand's core products, such as the iconic Double Wear Foundation and Advanced Night Repair serum, are celebrated for their quality and effectiveness, setting them apart in a competitive market. Over the years, Estée Lauder has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its portfolio to include numerous prestigious brands. Today, it stands as a market leader, recognised for its commitment to excellence and sustainability in beauty.
DitchCarbon Score
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Estee Lauder's score of 39 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Estee Lauder's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Estée Lauder Companies reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 27,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 54,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions reached about 2,354,900,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and business travel. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Furthermore, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and business travel by 60% per unit of revenue over the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Estée Lauder's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.
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| 2008 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,725,700 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 68,649,100 | 000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,060,947,660 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Estee Lauder is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
