Bic, officially known as Bic Group, is a prominent player in the furniture and manufactured goods industry, headquartered in France. Established in 1945, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across Europe and beyond. Bic is renowned for its innovative approach to producing a diverse range of products, including stationery, lighters, and shavers, with a strong emphasis on quality and design.
In the furniture sector, Bic focuses on creating functional and aesthetically pleasing solutions that cater to both commercial and residential needs. The company has achieved notable market recognition for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, positioning itself as a leader in the industry. With a rich history and a dedication to innovation, Bic continues to set benchmarks in the manufacturing landscape.
+30 vs industry average
Bic’s score of 56 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Furniture Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Bic's reported carbon emissions
Bic, headquartered in FR and operating in the Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36) industry, reported total global emissions of approximately 694.8 million kg CO2e for the year 2025. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 12.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 18.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 603.0 million kg CO2e. In 2024, Bic's total global emissions were approximately 637.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 12.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 7.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 617.5 million kg CO2e. For 2023, Bic's total global emissions amounted to approximately 677.6 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of roughly 13.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 9.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 655.0 million kg CO2e. In 2022, Bic reported total global emissions of approximately 724.5 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 15.8 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 31.9 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were approximately 676.9 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for the largest portion at about 400.3 million kg CO2e. Bic has set a target to reduce its GHG emissions by approximately 50% by 2025 compared to 2015 levels, driven by the use of renewable energy. Furthermore, the company aims to reduce Scope 1 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to 2019 levels. Bic also aims for 100% renewable electricity usage by 2025. A notable achievement was a 17% decrease in direct GHG emissions in 2011 compared to 2010. In 2016, total direct GHG emissions were estimated at 8,689 tonnes of CO2 equivalent, representing a 4.1% reduction from 2015.
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Bic’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2025
50% reduction in Scope 2
BIC estimates that its use of renewable energy will allow it to reduce its GHG emissions by nearly 50% by 2025 in comparison with 2015.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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