Schwan Cosmetics
Schwan Cosmetics GmbH, a leading name in the cosmetics industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1927, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development and production of high-quality cosmetic products, including lipsticks, eyeliners, and other colour cosmetics. With a commitment to innovation, Schwan Cosmetics stands out for its unique manufacturing processes and sustainable practices, ensuring that their products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for major global brands. Renowned for its expertise in custom formulations, Schwan Cosmetics continues to lead the market with cutting-edge solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the beauty industry.
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Schwan Cosmetics's score of 48 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Schwan Cosmetics's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Schwan Cosmetics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,101,900 kg CO2e, comprising 3,731,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 6,379,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 27,527,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, having set a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment. In recent years, Schwan Cosmetics has made notable progress in emissions reduction. For instance, from 2017 to 2022, the company reduced its Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 24,852,200 kg CO2e to 9,370,200 kg CO2e, reflecting a significant decrease in operational emissions. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, including enhancing energy efficiency and reducing emissions from purchased goods and services, which constitute a substantial portion of its Scope 3 emissions. Overall, Schwan Cosmetics is actively working towards its climate commitments, aiming to align with global sustainability goals while addressing its environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,371,300 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,480,900 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 28,521,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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