Guess Sustainability Profile
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.
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Industry Average
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Guess's score of 78 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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Guess's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Guess?, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 434,715 kg CO2e from Scope 3, 10,261 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 867 kg CO2e from Scope 1. The company's emissions have shown fluctuations over the years, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,216,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 19,079,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Guess has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Guess aims to reduce its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 30% by 2030. The company has made significant strides in its sustainability efforts, with ongoing tracking of its emissions and progress towards these targets. As of the latest reports, Guess is on track to meet its near-term reduction goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the textiles and apparel sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Guess's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Guess's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 100% last year and decreased by approximately 100% since 2019, 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" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Guess's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Guess has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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