L'Occitane Groupe S.A., commonly known as L'Occitane, is a renowned global player in the beauty and personal care industry, headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Founded in 1976, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in high-quality skincare, body care, and fragrance products, L'Occitane is celebrated for its commitment to natural ingredients and traditional Provençal techniques. The brand's unique offerings, such as its iconic shea butter and lavender-infused products, set it apart in a competitive market. With a focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing, L'Occitane has garnered a loyal customer base and achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental initiatives. As a leader in the premium beauty segment, L'Occitane continues to innovate while honouring its rich heritage.
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In 2025, L'Occitane Groupe S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 472,075,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,158,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,746,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 468,099,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (221,059,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (117,903,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2024, the total emissions were about 448,651,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,234,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 17,459,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The Scope 3 emissions for 2024 were approximately 445,080,000 kg CO2e. L'Occitane has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 46% by FY2031 from a FY2020 baseline. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 55% per unit of value added and for net revenue by FY2031, also from a FY2020 baseline. The company is committed to increasing its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 40% in FY2020 to 100% by FY2026, maintaining this level at least until the end of FY2031. Furthermore, L'Occitane aims for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2050 and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit of value added by the same year. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect L'Occitane's commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,165,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,206,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 445,140,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
L'Occitane Groupe S.A.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 5% since 2020, 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 47% 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.
L'Occitane Groupe S.A. 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.

