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Bergfreunde Sustainability Profile

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Bergfreunde, officially known as Bergfreunde GmbH, is a leading online retailer based in Germany, specialising in outdoor gear and apparel. Founded in 2006, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the outdoor industry, serving customers across Europe and beyond. With a focus on climbing, hiking, and camping equipment, Bergfreunde offers a curated selection of high-quality products from renowned brands, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts find exactly what they need. Their commitment to expert advice and customer service sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their extensive product range and dedication to sustainability, Bergfreunde has garnered a loyal customer base and continues to thrive as a trusted source for outdoor adventure gear.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services 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.

29

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Bergfreunde's score of 41 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bergfreunde's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Bergfreunde GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,207,010 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,810 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of around 340 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 3,203,870 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses business travel, employee commuting, and the transportation and distribution of goods. Bergfreunde has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, they plan for 75% of their suppliers, based on spend, to have science-based targets by 2026. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data for Bergfreunde is cascaded from its parent company, Decathlon SE, which influences their sustainability strategies and targets. This corporate relationship underscores their commitment to reducing carbon footprints across their operations and supply chain.

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2019202020212022
Scope 1
135,600
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0,000
0,000
Scope 2
26,400
00,000
00,000
000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bergfreunde's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bergfreunde's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bergfreunde's Location?

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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 Bergfreunde is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bergfreunde's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bergfreunde's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 37% last year and increased by approximately 8% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
50%
Employee Commuting
17%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
17%
Purchased Goods and Services
11%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Business Travel
2%

Bergfreunde's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Bergfreunde 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.

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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