Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A.

Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A., a French retail trade services company, reported Scope 3 emissions from upstream transportation and distribution of 1,243,000 kg CO2e in 2021. In 2020, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 1,950,000 kg CO2e, including 263,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. Scope 3 emissions in 2020 included 217,000 kg CO2e from business travel. Data for Scope 2 emissions is not available for these years. No emissions data was disclosed for 2018 or 2019.

The company has set ambitious climate commitments. It achieved a 37% reduction in Scope 3 emissions between 2019 and 2022, primarily through prioritising maritime and river freight, and improving the environmental quality of road transport.

Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A. has Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030, from a 2022 base year. The company also commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% by 2030, from a 2022 base year. Furthermore, it aims for 60% of its suppliers, by spend covering purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2028, and 75% of its suppliers, by revenue covering optional purchased goods and services emissions, to have science-based targets by 2028. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C.