Gattefosse, officially known as Gattefossé, is a leading global player in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, headquartered in France. Founded in 1880, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Gattefosse is renowned for its innovative specialty ingredients, particularly in emollients, emulsifiers, and active ingredients, which are designed to enhance product performance and consumer experience. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge research, Gattefosse has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and industry awards. The company’s unique formulations and dedication to quality have positioned it as a trusted partner for brands seeking to elevate their product offerings. Gattefosse continues to lead the market with its expertise in formulation science and a robust portfolio that meets the evolving needs of the beauty and personal care sectors.
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Gattefosse, headquartered in France, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 commitments, Gattefosse is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in its value chain. The company’s proactive approach reflects its commitment to sustainability within the chemicals sector, positioning it as a responsible player in the industry. Gattefosse's initiatives demonstrate a clear dedication to addressing climate change and contributing to a more sustainable future.
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