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Tchibo

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, operating primarily in the coffee and consumer goods sectors. The company is renowned for its unique business model, offering a diverse range of products that change weekly, including clothing, household items, and electronics. With a strong presence in Europe, Tchibo has established itself as a leader in the coffee market, known for its high-quality blends and innovative brewing solutions. The brand's commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing further enhances its appeal. Tchibo's ability to seamlessly integrate lifestyle products with its coffee offerings has solidified its market position, making it a go-to destination for consumers seeking quality and variety.

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20

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Tchibo's score of 20 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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Tchibo's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Tchibo GmbH reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 822,468,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This included about 20,430,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 29,381,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and around 822,468,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of about 888,763,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 21,145,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 39,964,000 kg CO2e. Tchibo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Additionally, the company plans to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 15% within the same timeframe. For the longer term, Tchibo has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2045, with a target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Tchibo's commitment to sustainable practices, including a pledge for no deforestation across its primary commodities by 2025.

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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 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. Tchibo is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Tchibo is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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