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Retail Trade Services
DE
updated a month ago

Tchibo

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Tchibo GmbH, commonly known as Tchibo, is a prominent German retail company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1949, Tchibo has evolved from a coffee mail-order business into a multifaceted retailer, offering a diverse range of products including clothing, household goods, and electronics. The company operates primarily in Germany and several other European countries, establishing a strong market presence. Renowned for its unique weekly changing product lines, Tchibo combines quality with sustainability, emphasising eco-friendly practices in its offerings. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Tchibo has achieved notable milestones, including its expansion into online retail. As a leader in the non-food retail sector, Tchibo continues to set trends while maintaining a focus on responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship.

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53

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Tchibo's score of 53 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tchibo's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Tchibo GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 822,468,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 20,430,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (direct emissions), 4,917,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (indirect emissions from energy), and a significant 822,468,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (indirect emissions from the value chain). Tchibo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, Tchibo aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and the use of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. Notably, they also commit to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 30.3% by 2030. For long-term goals, Tchibo plans to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2045, compared to the 2022 baseline. Furthermore, they have pledged to eliminate deforestation linked to their primary commodities by the end of 2025. These targets are part of Tchibo's broader sustainability strategy, which aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects their commitment to addressing climate change effectively.

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20202022
Scope 1
21,145,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
13,628,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
888,763,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tchibo's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Tchibo is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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