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.
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.
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Samsonite's score of 33 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Samsonite reported total carbon emissions of approximately 549,377,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,275,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 19,567,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 525,535,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2023 base year, while also targeting a 52% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services per USD value added by 2030, based on a 2022 baseline. Samsonite's near-term targets include achieving carbon neutrality for its operations and powering them with 100% renewable electricity by 2025. The company has committed to reducing the carbon intensity of its operations by 15% by 2025 compared to a 2017 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from Samsonite Group S.A., which oversees the company's sustainability initiatives.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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Samsonite is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
