Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss AG, commonly known as Hugo Boss, is a renowned German luxury fashion house headquartered in Metzingen, Germany. Founded in 1924, the brand has evolved into a global leader in the premium apparel industry, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in high-quality menswear, womenswear, accessories, and fragrances, Hugo Boss is celebrated for its sophisticated tailoring and contemporary designs. The brand's commitment to craftsmanship and innovation has solidified its position in the competitive fashion market. Notable achievements include a significant expansion into sustainable fashion practices and a diverse product range that appeals to a wide audience. With a reputation for elegance and style, Hugo Boss continues to set trends and redefine luxury fashion.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hugo Boss's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Hugo Boss's score of 34 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hugo Boss's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hugo Boss reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,088,067,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 11,184,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 19,180,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 1,057,703,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from the entire value chain, such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and waste generated in operations. Hugo Boss has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream and downstream transportation, by 30% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,123,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,941,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 731,575,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Hugo Boss 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.
