Lush Ltd.
Lush Ltd., a prominent player in the retail trade services sector, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1995, Lush has established itself as a leader in the ethical cosmetics industry, renowned for its fresh, handmade products that prioritise sustainability and environmental responsibility.
The company offers a diverse range of core products, including bath bombs, skincare, and haircare items, all crafted from natural ingredients. Lush's commitment to cruelty-free practices and minimal packaging sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on ethical sourcing and community engagement, Lush Ltd. has garnered a loyal customer base and received numerous accolades for its innovative approach to retail.
-10 vs industry average
Lush Ltd.’s score of 24 is lower than 40% 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
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Lush Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
Lush Ltd., a UK-based retailer of personal and household goods, reported approximately 197,627,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
In 2024, their reported emissions breakdown included:
- Scope 1: Approximately 3,558,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion, mobile combustion, and fugitive emissions.
- Scope 2: Approximately 8,559,700 kg CO2e from purchased electricity.
- Scope 3: Approximately 185,509,300 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from the use of sold products (about 62,023,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 18,999,700 kg CO2e). Other reported Scope 3 categories include franchises, business travel, employee commute, and waste generated in operations.
Earlier reporting for 2022 indicated a total of approximately 686,600 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Scope 1 emissions in 2022 were around 404,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 282,600 kg CO2e. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were reported at approximately 533,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 and 3 data not disclosed for that year.
Lush Ltd. has not disclosed specific quantitative reduction targets or achievements in the provided information. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Lush Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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