Guess, Inc., commonly known as Guess, is a prominent American fashion brand headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a leader in the global apparel industry, specialising in denim, casual wear, and accessories. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Guess has expanded its reach through innovative marketing and a commitment to quality.
The brand is renowned for its stylish and youthful designs, particularly its iconic denim collections that blend contemporary trends with classic aesthetics. Over the years, Guess has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its successful fragrance line and a robust retail network. As a key player in the fashion market, Guess continues to captivate consumers with its unique blend of glamour and casual sophistication.
+41 vs industry average
Guess’s score of 74 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Guess's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Guess, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 369,739,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 867 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,261 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and the majority, 369,739,000 kg CO2e, from Scope 3. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. Guess has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. This target is consistent with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines, which classify their targets as aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 30% over the same timeframe. The company has demonstrated progress towards these goals, with ongoing tracking of their emissions and reduction initiatives. However, they have acknowledged missing data points in their reporting, particularly concerning upstream transportation and distribution within Scope 3 emissions. Overall, Guess, Inc. is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining a focus on sustainability within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector.
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Guess’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
30% reduction in scope 3 total
Reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% vs baseline FY2019 (2030)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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