Vitra Holding, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a prominent player in the furniture industry, specifically within the sector of other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36). Founded in 1950, Vitra has established itself as a leader in innovative design and high-quality furniture solutions, catering to both residential and commercial spaces.
With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, Vitra is renowned for its collaboration with world-class designers and architects, producing iconic pieces that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. The company’s core offerings include office furniture, seating, and modular systems, all distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship.
Vitra's market position is bolstered by its dedication to design excellence and a rich heritage of creativity, making it a sought-after brand in the global furniture landscape. Notable achievements include numerous design awards and a reputation for pioneering ergonomic solutions that enhance user experience.
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Industry Intensity
Furniture Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Vitra Holding's reported carbon emissions
Vitra Holding, a company in the Furniture and other manufactured goods sector headquartered in CH, has reported its carbon emissions for several years, with its most recent data for 2024.
In 2024, Vitra Holding's total emissions were approximately 55.6 million kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 1.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 84,180 kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling around 54.3 million kg CO2e. The largest contributor to Vitra's Scope 3 emissions in 2024 was purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 36.4 million kg CO2e, followed by upstream transportation and distribution at about 9.7 million kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, Vitra Holding's total emissions in 2023 were around 67.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions being the dominant factor at approximately 65.8 million kg CO2e. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of about 110.7 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at roughly 108.5 million kg CO2e. Prior to 2022, Vitra reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions but did not provide Scope 3 data. In 2021, Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined were approximately 209.7 million kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were about 184.5 million kg CO2e.
Vitra Holding has set specific reduction targets, aiming for a 23.01% absolute reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 9.6% absolute reduction in Scope 2 emissions between 2015 and 2020. The company's climate commitments are documented in their sustainability reports.
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Vitra Holding’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2020
23.01% reduction in Scope 1
23.01% absolute reduction in our Scope 1 emissions.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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