UVEX WINTER HOLDING GmbH & Co. KG, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the sports and safety equipment industry. Founded in 1926, the company has established a strong presence in Europe and beyond, specialising in high-performance winter sports gear and protective equipment. Renowned for its innovative ski goggles, helmets, and protective eyewear, UVEX combines cutting-edge technology with a commitment to safety and performance. The brand is synonymous with quality, making it a preferred choice among professional athletes and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a focus on sustainability and user-centric design, UVEX has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence. As a trusted name in the industry, UVEX continues to set benchmarks in safety and performance, solidifying its market position as a leader in winter sports equipment.
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In 2024, UVEX WINTER HOLDING GmbH & Co. KG reported total emissions of approximately 4,200,465 kg CO2e, with 1,137,745 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 4,028,578 kg CO2e, including 1,349,751 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The 2022 figures show a similar trend, with total emissions of around 4,074,719 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,209,585 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, UVEX is committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, transportation, and end-of-life treatment of sold products, also by FY2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. UVEX's commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,819,448 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 335,798 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,155,246 | - | - | - |
Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 50% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the primary emissions source at 26% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
UVEX WINTER HOLDING GmbH & Co. KG 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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