Safilo Group S.p.A., commonly known as Safilo, is a leading eyewear manufacturer headquartered in Italy. Established in 1934, the company has built a strong reputation in the eyewear industry, specialising in the design, production, and distribution of high-quality optical frames and sunglasses. With a significant presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Safilo operates in a competitive market, catering to a diverse clientele. The company is renowned for its extensive portfolio of iconic brands, including Carrera, Polaroid, and Smith, alongside licensed collections for luxury labels. Safilo's commitment to innovation and craftsmanship sets its products apart, ensuring both style and functionality. As a key player in the eyewear sector, Safilo has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and a focus on sustainable practices, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the global eyewear market.
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In 2024, Safilo Group S.p.A., headquartered in Italy, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 108,665,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,949,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 586,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 104,129,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services (92,833,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (11,296,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 114,947,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,216,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 1,379,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 109,352,000 kg CO2e. Safilo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 70% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, Safilo aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2030, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company is actively working towards these goals, with progress monitored against their established reduction targets.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,667,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 21,110,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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