- Climate transition risks (supply chain instability, stringent regulations, competing technologies)
- Business interruption due to climate events
- Talent management challenges (integrating cultures, work-life balance, employer branding)
- Health and safety risks due to stricter laws and changing guidelines
- Meeting consumer expectations for sustainable products
- CSR and ethical challenges in global supply chain
- Compliance with business ethics regulations
- Meeting stakeholder expectations on transparency and data accuracy in non-financial communication
EssilorLuxottica
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, EssilorLuxottica disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 3.4 million tons CO2e/year (2021 data, excluding GrandVision). By scope: Scope 1: 108.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 636.9K tCO2e/year (market-based). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
3.4 million tons CO2e/year (2021 data, excluding GrandVision)
2022
Water Usage
8.3M m3/year
2022
Waste
116.1K tons/year
2022
Energy Use
1.9K GWh/year
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 108.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 636.9K tCO2e/year (market-based) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.4 million tons CO2e/year (2021 data, excluding GrandVision) |
| 2021 | 772.6K tCO2eq (including GrandVision) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reached carbon neutrality in direct operations in France and Italy
- Invested in innovative materials (bio-based acetate, bio-based nylon)
- Launched sustainable eyewear collections (Arnette’s pinnacle, Costa del Mar’s Untangled)
- Improved waste recovery/recycle rate to 57%
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality for its direct operations by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Embed eco-design in all product developments by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Eliminate uncorrected poor vision in a generation by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircularityWorld SightInclusionEthics