Wella
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Wella's score of 28 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wella's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Wella International sarl reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 462,240,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,185,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 12,728,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 442,327,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Wella has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 26.3% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit sold within the same timeframe. These targets align with the science-based targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
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Add to project| 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 7,185,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,728,000 |
| Scope 3 | 442,327,000 |
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Wella is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
