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Groupe Seb Sustainability Profile

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Groupe SEB, a leading global player in the small domestic equipment industry, is headquartered in France. Founded in 1857, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, continually innovating in its core business areas of cookware, kitchen appliances, and home care products. Renowned for its diverse portfolio, Groupe SEB offers iconic brands such as Tefal, Moulinex, and Rowenta, each distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of the first non-stick frying pan, which revolutionised cooking. With a robust market position, Groupe SEB is recognised for its sustainable practices and dedication to enhancing everyday life through smart, user-friendly products. Its ongoing focus on research and development ensures that it remains at the forefront of the industry, meeting the evolving needs of consumers worldwide.

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80

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Groupe Seb's score of 80 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Groupe Seb's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Groupe SEB reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 13,987,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 58,801,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 161,738,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of about 24,478,347,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 13,465,000,000 kg CO2e. Groupe SEB has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and use of sold products within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a 90% reduction in emissions from 2021 levels. The company has also committed to reducing its emissions intensity, targeting a 40% reduction in emissions per product by 2023 and a 60% reduction by 2030, based on 2016 levels. These targets align with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and reflect Groupe SEB's commitment to sustainable practices in the consumer durables sector.

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2017201820192021202220232024
Scope 1
2,305,000
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Scope 2
2,448,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
205,596,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Groupe Seb's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Groupe Seb's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Groupe Seb's Location?

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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 Groupe Seb is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Groupe Seb's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Groupe Seb's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 3% last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 34% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
34%
Purchased Goods and Services
19%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Groupe Seb's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Groupe Seb has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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Updated 1 day ago

Ecovacs Robotics Co., Ltd.

CN
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Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated 17 days ago

Philips Electronics Nederland B.V.

NL
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Research and development services (73)
Updated about 2 months ago

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