Salomon Sustainability Profile
Salomon, officially known as Salomon S.A., is a leading brand in the outdoor sports industry, headquartered in Annecy, France. Founded in 1947, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of high-performance footwear, apparel, and equipment for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and trail running. Salomon's innovative approach has led to several key milestones, including the introduction of the first ski binding in 1957 and the development of advanced technologies like Contagrip® and Sensifit™. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Salomon is renowned for its commitment to quality and performance. The brand's core products, including trail running shoes and ski gear, are distinguished by their cutting-edge design and functionality, catering to both amateur and professional athletes. Salomon's dedication to sustainability and community engagement further solidifies its position as a market leader in outdoor sports.
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Salomon's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Salomon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 315,768,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,894,610 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 4,736,520 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 309,219,000 kg CO2e. The latter includes major categories such as purchased goods and services (approximately 249,608,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 21,155,000 kg CO2e). Salomon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Salomon has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its affiliation with Amer Sports Group. The emissions data is cascaded from Salomon S.A.S., reflecting the company's commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 271,764,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Salomon's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Salomon's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 14% last year and increased by approximately 14% since 2023, 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 81% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Salomon's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Salomon 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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