- Climate change impacts (extreme weather, resource scarcity).
- Digital acceleration and evolving market expectations.
- Cybersecurity and data protection.
- Maintaining operational competitiveness.
- Supply chain disruptions.
- Attracting and retaining talent.
- Ensuring product quality and safety.
- Implementing circular economy principles.
Legrand
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Legrand disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 12.9M tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 49.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 35.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 12.9M tCO2e/year. 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
12.9M tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
82%
of total energy
Water Usage
686.0K m3/year
2023
Energy Use
384 GWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 49.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 35.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 12.9M tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.9M tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 118.1K tCO2e (Scope 1&2) |
| 2019-2021 | 177.0K tCO2eq (2019) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1&2 CO2 emissions by 30% (market-based) compared to 2022.
- 82% renewable electricity used.
- Reduced energy consumption by 18% compared to 2022.
- 9.5 million tons of CO2 avoided by customers through energy-efficient solutions (2022-2023).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce energy consumption by 15% by end of 2023 (relative to 2021).
📅 Medium-term
- 50% of sales from faster-expanding segments (datacenters, connected products, energy efficiency).
- Reduce Scope 1&2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030 (vs. 2022).
- One-third of key positions held by women and gender parity across workforce by 2030.
- 80% of sales from eco-responsible solutions by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero emissions by 2050 (validated by SBTi).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular EconomyDiversity & InclusionBusiness EthicsHealth & SafetySupplier ResponsibilityCustomer SatisfactionBiodiversity