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The Ralph Lauren Corporation, widely recognised as Ralph Lauren, is a preeminent global luxury lifestyle company with its headquarters located in the US. Established in 1967, the brand swiftly became an icon, shaping American fashion and defining a distinctive aspirational aesthetic worldwide.
Operating within the wearing apparel and luxury goods industry, Ralph Lauren offers a comprehensive portfolio of premium products. This includes its renowned Polo Ralph Lauren apparel, alongside accessories, footwear, fragrances, and home furnishings, all celebrated for their timeless design and exceptional quality craftsmanship.
89
DitchCarbon score
+55 vs industry average
Ralph Lauren’s score of 89 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.215
20182025
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2029
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Reported emissions
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Ralph Lauren's reported carbon emissions
Ralph Lauren, a US-based wearing apparel and furs company, reported its latest global carbon emissions for 2026 as approximately 1.07 billion kg CO2e. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 18.85 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 59.17 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1.05 billion kg CO2e. For 2025, the company reported total emissions of approximately 1.23 billion kg CO2e, and for 2024, approximately 1.24 billion kg CO2e.
Ralph Lauren has committed to several climate targets. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. This target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Specifically, they also have individual SBTi-approved targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a FY20 base year. Furthermore, Ralph Lauren has set a long-term goal to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2040. The company also aims to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 2% in FY 2020 to 100% by FY 2025.
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Ralph Lauren’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
30% reduction in all scopes
Ralph Lauren commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions 30% by FY 2030 from a FY 2020 base year.
On track30%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ralph Lauren’s sustainability data and climate commitments
As of 2026, Ralph Lauren reported global carbon emissions of approximately 1.07 billion kg CO2e. The largest portion, nearly all of its footprint, comes from Scope 3 emissions, totaling around 1.05 billion kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, based on the location-based method, were about 59.17 million kg CO2e, and Scope 1 emissions were approximately 18.85 million kg CO2e. This breakdown highlights the significant impact of Ralph Lauren's value chain on its overall environmental performance.
Data year: 2026
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