Valentino is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1960, headquartered in Rome.
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Valentino reports carbon reductions and renewable energy commitments but lacks science-based targets, supply chain transparency, and water disclosure. A 2025 Italian court found its bags subsidiary systematically failed to prevent worker exploitation across Chinese-owned workshops—a critical governance failure despite industry-wide warnings.
Valentino S.p.A. scores 34/100 (Below expectations) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Fees pay for the review, never the result. Last verified May 2026.
That places Valentino S.p.A. joint 505th of 847 companies scored, and joint 32nd of 41 in Apparel (Durable / Outdoor).
Where Valentino S.p.A. sits among apparel (durable / outdoor) peers.
Among the 41 major apparel (durable / outdoor) brands we've scored, Valentino S.p.A. is tied =32nd of 41, with 2 others.
Its three lowest-scoring questions, and what the evidence didn't show.
Good On You rates brand 'Not Good Enough' on planet criteria.
No water consumption data, targets, or stewardship programme published.
No SBTi submission, net-zero commitment, or science-based validation.
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Get in touch →Strongest on Carbon Footprint — Operations and Emissions Trajectory (5/10, 5/10). Weakest on Nature & Biodiversity Impact and Water Impact (2/10, 2/10).
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Valentino is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1960, headquartered in Rome. It designs and produces haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, and footwear sold globally through boutiques and wholesale channels. The brand is owned by Mayhoola for Investments (Saudi Arabia) since 2014.
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