Tchibo Sustainability Profile
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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Tchibo's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Tchibo GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 846,468,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 20,430,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 4,917,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2, market-based), and 822,468,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their climate impact. Tchibo has set ambitious reduction targets as part of its climate strategy. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. Near-term goals include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same period. Additionally, Tchibo commits to a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and total Scope 3 emissions by 2045, with specific targets of 72% for Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Tchibo's commitment to sustainable practices, including a pledge to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by 2025. The company's proactive approach to climate action reflects its dedication to mitigating its environmental impact while promoting sustainability within the retail sector.
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| 2020 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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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.
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