Brita GmbH, commonly known as Brita, is a leading company in the water filtration industry, headquartered in Taunusstein, Germany. Founded in 1966, Brita has established itself as a pioneer in providing innovative water purification solutions, primarily focusing on household and commercial applications.
The company is renowned for its advanced water filter systems, including pitcher filters, tap filters, and filter jugs, which are designed to enhance the taste and quality of drinking water. Brita's commitment to sustainability and health has positioned it as a trusted brand in numerous markets across Europe and beyond.
With a strong emphasis on research and development, Brita continues to achieve significant milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence and environmental responsibility, solidifying its status as a market leader in water filtration solutions.
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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 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Brita's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Brita SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 164,165 kg CO2e, comprising 5,337 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,882 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 159,946 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 164,075 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 5,323 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,826 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 152,926 kg CO2e. Brita has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which underscores the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals. The company is actively working towards these targets, although specific interim reduction percentages have not been disclosed. Overall, Brita's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change while navigating the complexities of its supply chain and operational impacts.
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Brita’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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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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