Gucci, officially known as Gucci S.p.A., is a prestigious Italian luxury fashion brand headquartered in Florence, Italy. Founded in 1921, the company has established itself as a leader in the global fashion industry, renowned for its high-quality leather goods, apparel, and accessories. Over the decades, Gucci has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of iconic products like the GG logo and the Bamboo handbag. With a strong presence in major operational regions such as Europe, North America, and Asia, Gucci continues to captivate consumers with its unique blend of craftsmanship and innovative design. The brand is celebrated for its distinctive aesthetic, which combines traditional Italian artistry with contemporary flair. As a key player in the luxury market, Gucci consistently ranks among the top luxury brands worldwide, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and creative excellence.
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In 2024, Gucci reported total carbon emissions of approximately 869,359,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 12,454,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5,081,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 851,824,000 kg CO2e. This includes emissions from purchased goods and services (approximately 643,983,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 62,581,000 kg CO2e). Gucci has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2015 baseline for Scopes 1 and 2, as well as parts of Scope 3, by 2025. Additionally, the brand is committed to reducing its total environmental footprint by 40% from the same baseline. These targets are part of their broader climate strategy, which is cascaded from their parent company, Kering SA. In 2023, Gucci's total emissions were reported at approximately 1,108,386,000 kg CO2e, indicating a decrease from previous years, as emissions in 2022 were about 1,278,998,000 kg CO2e. This trend reflects Gucci's ongoing commitment to sustainability and climate action, aligning with industry standards and protocols.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,084,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,193,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,285,766,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Gucci's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 22% last year and decreased by approximately 34% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Gucci has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.