Ralph Lauren Corporation, a renowned name in the fashion industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates globally, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1967, the brand has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its iconic Polo Ralph Lauren line, which has become synonymous with luxury and classic American style. Specialising in high-end apparel, accessories, and home furnishings, Ralph Lauren distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality craftsmanship and timeless design. The brand's diverse product range includes everything from tailored suits to casual wear, appealing to a wide demographic. With a strong market position, Ralph Lauren is celebrated for its innovative marketing strategies and has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its status as a leader in the premium lifestyle segment.
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In 2023, Ralph Lauren Corporation reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 1,317,348,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 12,206,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 62,381,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,242,761,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute GHG emissions by 30% across all scopes by 2030, using a fiscal year 2020 baseline. Additionally, Ralph Lauren plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 2% in FY 2020 to 100% by FY 2025. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, further demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,248,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 90,380,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,755,107,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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