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Guerlain

Guerlain, officially known as Guerlain S.A., is a prestigious French perfume, cosmetics, and skincare house headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1828, Guerlain has established itself as a pioneer in the fragrance industry, renowned for its innovative creations and luxurious offerings. The brand operates primarily in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, with a rich heritage that includes iconic perfumes such as "Shalimar" and "Jicky." Guerlain's core products encompass high-end fragrances, skincare, and makeup, distinguished by their artisanal craftsmanship and unique olfactory compositions. The brand's commitment to quality and elegance has earned it a prominent position in the luxury market, making it a favourite among discerning consumers. With a legacy of over 190 years, Guerlain continues to set benchmarks in the beauty industry, celebrated for its artistry and dedication to excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

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13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

11

Industry Benchmark

Guerlain's score of 13 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Guerlain's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Guerlain reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 98,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 365,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 78,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and about 97,922,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data reflects a significant reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to previous years, where Scope 1 emissions were about 1,441,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 118,000 kg CO2e. Guerlain has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 47% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to decrease emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as downstream transportation and distribution, by 57% per ton of product produced within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Guerlain is committed to ensuring that 45% of its suppliers, based on spend covering purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2025. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Guerlain's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
1,441,000
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118,000
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Scope 3
86,916,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Guerlain's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Guerlain is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Guerlain 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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