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Wella Company, a leading name in the professional hair care industry, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1880, Wella has a rich history marked by innovation, including the introduction of the first-ever liquid hair colour.
Specialising in hair colour, care, and styling products, Wella is renowned for its commitment to quality and creativity, offering unique formulations that cater to diverse hair types and needs. The brand's iconic products, such as Koleston Perfect and Wella Professionals, have solidified its position as a trusted choice among salon professionals worldwide.
With a strong market presence and a dedication to sustainability, Wella continues to lead the way in the beauty industry, empowering stylists and consumers alike to express their individuality through hair.
-10 vs industry average
Wella’s score of 28 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Machinery Rental has below-average carbon intensity
The Machinery Rental industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
In 2022, Wella International sarl reported total carbon emissions of approximately 462.2 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,185,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 12,728,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 442,327,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
Wella has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, Wella is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 26.3% per unit sold within the same timeframe.
These targets reflect Wella's commitment to align with industry standards for climate action, contributing to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, with progress being monitored and reported regularly.
2030
46.2% reduction in Scope 1
Wella International sarl commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2030
46.2% reduction in Scope 2
Wella International sarl commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2030
26.3% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Wella International sarl commits to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions 26.3% per unit sold within the same timeframe.
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