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Vitra Holding

Vitra Holding, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading name in the furniture and design industry, renowned for its innovative approach to modern living and working environments. Founded in 1950, Vitra has established itself as a pioneer in creating high-quality furniture solutions that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. The company operates primarily in Europe, North America, and Asia, offering a diverse range of products, including office furniture, seating, and modular systems. Vitra's commitment to sustainability and design excellence sets it apart, with collaborations featuring renowned designers that enhance its market position. Notable achievements include its extensive collection of iconic pieces that have become staples in contemporary design, solidifying Vitra's reputation as a leader in the industry.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Vitra Holding's score of 41 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vitra Holding's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vitra Holding reported total carbon emissions of approximately 87,561,150 kg CO2e. This figure includes 31 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily stem from mobile combustion, fugitive emissions, and stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions were minimal at 173 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for the majority, at about 85,938,570 kg CO2e, driven largely by purchased goods and services, upstream and downstream transportation, and capital goods. Comparatively, in 2022, Vitra's total emissions were approximately 110,735,980 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,100,240 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 98,680 kg CO2e. The significant drop in emissions from 2022 to 2023 indicates a positive trend towards reducing their carbon footprint. Vitra has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes (1, 2, and 3) but has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges as per the available information. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, although detailed reduction strategies have not been outlined. Overall, Vitra Holding's commitment to addressing carbon emissions reflects a growing awareness of climate impact within the industry, aligning with global sustainability trends.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
125,819,000
000,000,000
0,000,000
00
Scope 2
58,710,000
00,000,000
00,000
000
Scope 3
-
-
000,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vitra Holding's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Vitra Holding is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Vitra Holding is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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