Levi Strauss & Co
Levi Strauss & Co's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co 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).
Levi Strauss & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
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Insights into Levi Strauss & Co's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Levi Strauss & Co amounted to 12,000 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 b
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Levi Strauss & Co decreased by 76%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b c
Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Levi Strauss & Co were 10,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). b
Has Levi Strauss & Co reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 22.09%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. b d
Compared to the previous year (2022), Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.17%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. b c
What are Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a
What methodology does Levi Strauss & Co use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a
Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Levi Strauss & Co's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported 3,732,000 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 2023 disclosure of Levi Strauss & Co includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,732,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 64.66% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 35.34% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Levi Strauss & Co reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 36.71%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a d
Compared to the previous year (2022), Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Levi Strauss & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Levi Strauss & Co disclose?
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a b
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,993,000 tCO₂e (53.4%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,202,000 tCO₂e (32.21%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 299,000 tCO₂e (8.01%)
Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Levi Strauss & Co’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 10,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,179 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. b
Levi Strauss & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Levi Strauss & Co's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.06 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. b
Where does Levi Strauss & Co rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co ranked 7 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). b
Levi Strauss & Co is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. b
Insights into Levi Strauss & Co's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Levi Strauss & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 3,744,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.43% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b c
The largest contributor to Levi Strauss & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.68% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.27%. a b