Legrand SA
Legrand SA's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Legrand SA 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).
Legrand SA has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Insights into Legrand SA's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Legrand SA amounted to 131,548 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 Legrand SA increased by 4.11%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
Legrand SA's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Legrand SA's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Legrand SA were 45,349 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Legrand SA reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Legrand SA's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 20.81%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Legrand SA's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.1%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Legrand SA's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,632 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 86,199 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Legrand SA reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Legrand SA's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 10.02%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Legrand SA's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 11.93% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
What methodology does Legrand SA use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Legrand SA's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Legrand SA's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Legrand SA reported 9,333,646 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 2024 disclosure of Legrand SA includes a breakdown across 10 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.a
Legrand SA's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Legrand SA's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported total Scope 3 emissions of 9,333,646 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 27.6% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 72.4% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Legrand SA reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Legrand SA's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Legrand SA's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Legrand SA's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Legrand SA's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Legrand SA disclose?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported emissions for 10 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.
What are the main sources of Legrand SA's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Legrand SA's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 6,709,137 tCO₂e (71.88%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,132,682 tCO₂e (22.85%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 122,826 tCO₂e (1.32%)
Legrand SA's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Legrand SA’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Legrand SA reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 45,349 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 9,000 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5.04 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Legrand SA's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Legrand SA's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5.04 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.78, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Legrand SA rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Legrand SA ranked 12 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Legrand SA is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Legrand SA's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Legrand SA reported a total carbon footprint of 9,465,194 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.15% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Legrand SA's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.61% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.91%.a