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elf Beauty Inc

Common Name
elf Beauty
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Employees
849
Ticker
ELF
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Elf Beauty Inc. is a multi-brand beauty company that develops and markets cosmetics and skin care products with a focus on being inclusive, accessible, clean, vegan, and cruelty free. Its portfolio sp...

elf Beauty's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, elf Beauty completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

However, elf Beauty has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)20242023
Total Scope 1
67a
13a
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
355a
219a
Total Scope 3
149,280b
95,906b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.0654a
0.0225a
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a. elf Beauty's Climate Report 2024
b. elf Beauty's Impact Report 2024

Insights into elf Beauty's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of elf Beauty amounted to 422 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of elf Beauty increased by 81.9%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

elf Beauty's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20232024020406080tCO2e+415%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are elf Beauty's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of elf Beauty were 67 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Compared to the previous year (2023), elf Beauty's Scope 1 emissions increased by 415.38%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are elf Beauty's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, elf Beauty reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 355 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has elf Beauty reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), elf Beauty's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 62.1% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does elf Beauty use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, elf Beauty reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

elf Beauty's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20232024090180270360tCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into elf Beauty's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, elf Beauty reported 149,280 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.b

The 2024 disclosure of elf Beauty includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.b

elf Beauty's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20232024040 k80 k120 k160 ktCO2e+56%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are elf Beauty's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, elf Beauty reported total Scope 3 emissions of 149,280 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).b

Compared to the previous year (2023), elf Beauty's Scope 3 emissions increased by 55.65%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.b

Insights into elf Beauty’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, elf Beauty reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 67 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,024 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.07 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

elf Beauty's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2050020,000500,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Vinda International HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 423,560 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,561Scope 1 Intensity: 165.39 tCO2e/$MUnilever IndonesiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,960 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,904Scope 1 Intensity: 5.76 tCO2e/$MHengan International GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 557,885 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,106Scope 1 Intensity: 179.60 tCO2e/$MGiant Biogene HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,506 tCO2eRevenue: $M 496Scope 1 Intensity: 3.04 tCO2e/$MAmorePacificYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,875Scope 1 Intensity: 3.24 tCO2e/$MShiseidoYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,310Scope 1 Intensity: 2.83 tCO2e/$MColgate-Palmolive (India)Year: 2025Scope 1: 2,652 tCO2eRevenue: $M 707Scope 1 Intensity: 3.75 tCO2e/$ML'Occitane InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,158 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,031Scope 1 Intensity: 1.04 tCO2e/$MKimberly-Clark de MexicoYear: 2024Scope 1: 256,646 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,643Scope 1 Intensity: 97.11 tCO2e/$MBogartYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,318 tCO2eRevenue: $M 301Scope 1 Intensity: 14.33 tCO2e/$MNan Liu EnterpriseYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 205Scope 1 Intensity: 24.98 tCO2e/$MNoevir HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 4,483 tCO2eRevenue: $M 423Scope 1 Intensity: 10.59 tCO2e/$MGillette IndiaYear: 2023Scope 1: 371 tCO2eRevenue: $M 302Scope 1 Intensity: 1.23 tCO2e/$MEdgewell Personal CareYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,890 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,254Scope 1 Intensity: 3.06 tCO2e/$MSpectrum Brands HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 24,624 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,919Scope 1 Intensity: 8.44 tCO2e/$MCotyYear: 2025Scope 1: 9,147 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,893Scope 1 Intensity: 1.55 tCO2e/$MNewell BrandsYear: 2024Scope 1: 212,438 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,582Scope 1 Intensity: 28.02 tCO2e/$MCloroxYear: 2024Scope 1: 69,998 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,093Scope 1 Intensity: 9.87 tCO2e/$MChurch & DwightYear: 2024Scope 1: 70,486 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,107Scope 1 Intensity: 11.54 tCO2e/$MEstee Lauder CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 36,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,608Scope 1 Intensity: 2.35 tCO2e/$MKimberly-ClarkYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,686,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,058Scope 1 Intensity: 84.06 tCO2e/$MKenvueYear: 2024Scope 1: 56,538 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,455Scope 1 Intensity: 3.66 tCO2e/$MColgate-PalmoliveYear: 2024Scope 1: 206,477 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,101Scope 1 Intensity: 10.27 tCO2e/$MProcter & GambleYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,987,038 tCO2eRevenue: $M 84,039Scope 1 Intensity: 23.64 tCO2e/$Melf BeautyYear: 2024Scope 1: 67 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,024Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$M

How does elf Beauty's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, elf Beauty reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.07 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 9.15, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does elf Beauty rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, elf Beauty ranked 1 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places elf Beauty among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into elf Beauty's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, elf Beauty reported a total carbon footprint of 149,702 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 55.72% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to elf Beauty's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.72% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.24%.ab

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