Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A., commonly known as Galeries Lafayette, is a prominent French retail company headquartered in Paris, France. Established in 1893, the company has evolved into a leading player in the department store industry, renowned for its diverse range of luxury and fashion products. With a strong presence in major cities across France and internationally, Galeries Lafayette offers an extensive selection of clothing, accessories, and home goods, distinguished by its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its flagship store on Boulevard Haussmann, which attracts millions of visitors annually. Galeries Lafayette is celebrated for its unique shopping experience, combining high-end brands with exclusive collaborations, positioning itself as a trendsetter in the retail landscape. With a focus on sustainability and customer engagement, the company continues to solidify its market position as a leader in the luxury retail sector.
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In 2020, Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 12,357,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 12,230,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 4,535,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year. Additionally, it targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by the same year. Notably, Galeries Lafayette achieved a significant reduction of 37% in Scope 3 emissions between 2019 and 2022, attributed to proactive measures in maritime and fluvial freight systems and improvements in road transport quality, despite global supply chain challenges. The company also commits to ensuring that 60% of its suppliers by spend and 75% by revenue will have science-based targets by 2028. This emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from the parent company, Societe Anonyme des Galeries Lafayette, S.A., reflecting a comprehensive approach to sustainability within the retail sector.
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Scope 1 | 12,357,000 |
Scope 2 | 12,230,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,535,000 |
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