B&B Italia
B&B Italia, a renowned name in the luxury furniture industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1966, the company has established itself as a leader in contemporary design, known for its innovative approach to furniture manufacturing and collaboration with prominent designers. Specialising in high-end residential and contract furniture, B&B Italia offers a diverse range of products, including sofas, armchairs, and outdoor furnishings. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and timeless aesthetics sets them apart in a competitive market. Over the years, B&B Italia has received numerous awards, solidifying its position as a benchmark for excellence in design and sustainability. With a rich heritage and a forward-thinking vision, B&B Italia continues to shape the future of modern living spaces.
DitchCarbon Score
How does B&B Italia's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
B&B Italia's score of 26 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
B&B Italia's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, B&B Italia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,360,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 918,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 36,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This indicates a continued reliance on upstream activities, particularly in purchased goods and services, which accounted for a substantial portion of their emissions. In previous years, B&B Italia's emissions have shown fluctuations. For instance, in 2020, the company recorded approximately 2,336,800 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 1,816,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and a staggering 22,743,500 kg CO2e in Scope 3. The data from 2016 to 2023 reflects a complex emissions profile, with Scope 3 emissions consistently dominating the total figures. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, B&B Italia's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through their emissions reporting. The company has not outlined any formal climate pledges or science-based targets, which suggests an opportunity for further engagement in sustainability practices within the industry.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,375,800 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,941,300 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 279,700 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
B&B Italia is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
