L'Occitane International S.A., commonly known as L'Occitane, is a renowned global brand headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Founded in 1976, the company has established itself as a leader in the natural skincare and beauty industry, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in high-quality skincare, body care, and fragrance products, L'Occitane is celebrated for its commitment to using natural ingredients sourced from the Mediterranean region. The brand's unique formulations often incorporate traditional Provençal techniques, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing, L'Occitane has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name in luxury beauty. The company continues to innovate while honouring its heritage, making it a favourite among consumers seeking authentic and effective skincare solutions.
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L'Occitane International S.A., headquartered in Luxembourg (LU), has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by FY2050, using FY2020 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 46% by FY2031 and to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 40% in FY2020 to 100% by FY2026, maintaining this level through FY2031. Additionally, L'Occitane aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 55% per unit of value added by FY2031. For long-term goals, L'Occitane commits to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2050 and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit of value added by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to keep global warming below 1.5°C. It is important to note that L'Occitane's climate initiatives and targets are cascaded from its parent organization, L'Occitane Groupe S.A., which supports these commitments through its corporate family relationship.
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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 International 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 International 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.
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