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.
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Industry Average
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Samsonite's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Samsonite reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,659,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. In 2023, the company’s emissions were significantly higher, totalling about 549,377,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 4,275,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 19,567,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions accounting for the majority at around 430,059,000 kg CO2e. Samsonite has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2023 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality for its operations and sourcing 100% renewable electricity by 2025. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 52% per USD value added by 2030, based on 2022 figures. The company’s reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which confirms that these goals align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Samsonite's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to sustainability within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector, with a focus on both operational efficiency and supply chain emissions management.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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