Cofra Holding AG, commonly referred to as Cofra, is a prominent player in the global footwear and apparel industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1930, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality safety footwear and workwear, catering to various sectors including construction, manufacturing, and logistics.
With a strong operational presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Cofra is renowned for its innovative approach to safety and comfort. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of protective footwear and clothing, distinguished by their advanced technology and ergonomic design. Cofra's commitment to sustainability and quality has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for professionals worldwide.
-13 vs industry average
Cofra Holding’s score of 21 is lower than 42% 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
Apparel Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Apparel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Cofra Holding's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Cofra Holding AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,991,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 66,129,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 3,975,424,000 kg CO2e. The significant contribution to Scope 3 emissions comes from purchased goods and services, which alone accounted for approximately 2,903,347,000 kg CO2e.
Cofra Holding has set near-term targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure that their operations contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. These targets cover 100% of their total investment and lending activities as of 2020, with a deadline for submission set for September 2023. The company aims to achieve these reductions by 2025 and 2030, focusing on emissions from Scopes 1 and 2.
Cofra Holding's commitment to sustainability is evident in their comprehensive approach to managing carbon emissions, reflecting their responsibility as a financial institution based in Switzerland.
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Cofra Holding’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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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
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Data year: 2022
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