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updated 11 days ago

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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83

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 83 is higher than 90% 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 13.99 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 58.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 161.7 million kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 13.77 billion kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounts for about 8.44 billion 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 within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a 90% reduction in emissions from all scopes compared to 2021 levels. The company has previously committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the transport of products and components by 25% per unit transported by 2020, compared to 2013 levels. Furthermore, it aims for a 40% reduction in CO2 equivalent emissions per product since 2016, covering both Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Groupe SEB's targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), reflecting its commitment to climate action and sustainability within the consumer durables sector.

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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 4% last year and decreased by approximately 11% 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 61% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
61%
Purchased Goods and Services
33%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<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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