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Tchibo Sustainability Profile

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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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50

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

Tchibo's score of 50 is higher than 69% 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 843,000 kg CO2e, comprising 20,430 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 822,468 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2045. Tchibo's near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, alongside a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions to nearly zero by 2025. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and total Scope 3 emissions by 2045, with specific targets for Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services set at 72% reduction by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Tchibo's commitment to sustainable practices and climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from Tchibo GmbH, which is the source organization for these commitments and targets.

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How Carbon Intensive is Tchibo's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tchibo's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Tchibo'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.

Tchibo 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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