Samsonite
Samsonite International S.A., commonly known as Samsonite, is a leading global brand in the luggage and travel accessories industry, headquartered in China. Founded in 1910, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, becoming synonymous with quality and innovation in travel solutions. Renowned for its durable and stylish products, Samsonite offers a diverse range of luggage, backpacks, and travel accessories, distinguished by advanced materials and cutting-edge design. The brand's commitment to functionality and security has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for travellers worldwide. With over a century of experience, Samsonite continues to set industry standards, reflecting its legacy of excellence and innovation in travel gear.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Samsonite's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Samsonite's score of 18 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Samsonite's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Samsonite reported total carbon emissions of approximately 549,377,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4,275,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19,567,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 549,377,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which account for about 430,059,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Samsonite has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company achieved total emissions of approximately 18,738,000 kg CO2e, down from about 27,078,000 kg CO2e in 2019, indicating a notable reduction. However, the emissions increased to approximately 19,236,000 kg CO2e in 2022, highlighting the challenges in maintaining consistent reductions. Samsonite has set near-term climate targets and is committed to ongoing emissions reductions, although it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. The company continues to focus on sustainability within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector, aiming to enhance its environmental performance and reduce its overall carbon emissions.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,522,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Samsonite is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
