Breitling SA, a prestigious Swiss watchmaker, is renowned for its precision timepieces and aviation-inspired designs. Headquartered in Grenchen, Switzerland (CH), the brand has established a significant presence in major markets across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1884, Breitling has achieved numerous milestones, including the development of the first wrist chronograph and the introduction of the iconic Navitimer model. Specialising in luxury watches, Breitling is celebrated for its chronographs and pilot watches, which combine functionality with exceptional craftsmanship. The brand's commitment to innovation and quality has solidified its position as a leader in the luxury watch industry. With a rich heritage and a reputation for excellence, Breitling continues to be a preferred choice for aviation professionals and watch enthusiasts alike.
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Breitling, headquartered in Switzerland, has set ambitious climate commitments despite not providing specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. The company has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. In the near term, Breitling aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 80% by FY2032, using FY2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to cut its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 46.2% within the same timeframe. For the long term, Breitling has set a target to reduce absolute GHG emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 90% by FY2050, again referencing FY2022 as the baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Through these commitments, Breitling demonstrates its dedication to sustainability and climate action within the luxury goods sector.
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Breitling is committed to some 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.