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Breitling

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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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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

15

Industry Benchmark

Breitling's score of 35 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Breitling's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Breitling reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 8,556,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes Scope 1 emissions of about 489,000 kg CO2e (comprising mobile and stationary combustion) and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 828,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. In 2024, emissions were slightly lower at around 14,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions again dominating at about 8,800,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were about 441,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions rose to approximately 1,357,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, Breitling's total emissions were reported at approximately 14,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions contributing about 12,470,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 416,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 1,823,000 kg CO2e. Breitling has committed to near-term reduction targets as part of its sustainability initiatives, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, although it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. The company operates from its headquarters in Switzerland and is part of the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector. Overall, Breitling's emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting, highlighting areas for potential improvement in their climate strategy.

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Scope 2
1,659,000
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Scope 3
19,281,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Breitling's primary industry is Textiles (17), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Breitling is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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