In 2025, Essilorluxottica 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).
Essilorluxottica has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 118,744a | 116,092a | 133,486b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 381,685a | 475,555a | 529,624b | |
Location-Based | 958,319a | 958,447a | 819,948b | |
Total Scope 3 | 4,144,791a | 3,831,997a | 527,439b | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 3.545a | 4.2086a | 4.7491b |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Essilorluxottica amounted to 1,077,063 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Essilorluxottica increased by 0.23%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Essilorluxottica were 118,744 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Essilorluxottica's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 139.66%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Essilorluxottica's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 381,685 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 958,319 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2019, Essilorluxottica's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 29.92%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Essilorluxottica's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Essilorluxottica's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported 4,144,791 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2025 disclosure of Essilorluxottica includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,144,791 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 85.67% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 14.33% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Essilorluxottica's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Essilorluxottica's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
In 2025, the largest contributors to Essilorluxottica's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 118,744 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 33,496 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.55 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.55 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.17, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica ranked 9 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Essilorluxottica is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, Essilorluxottica reported a total carbon footprint of 5,221,854 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.43% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Essilorluxottica's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 79.37% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 18.35%.a