Fielmann AG, a leading optical retailer based in Germany, has established itself as a prominent player in the eyewear industry since its founding in 1972. With its headquarters in Hamburg, Fielmann operates extensively across Europe, providing high-quality optical products and services to a diverse clientele. The company is renowned for its extensive range of eyewear, including prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses, all characterised by exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs. Fielmann's commitment to affordability and customer satisfaction has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for millions. Notable achievements include a strong presence in the German market and a growing footprint in other European countries, reflecting its dedication to accessibility and quality in vision care.
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Fielmann's score of 20 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Fielmann reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,402,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 2,563,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions are primarily from Scope 1, with mobile combustion contributing about 1,297,000 kg CO2e and stationary combustion accounting for approximately 1,105,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the total emissions were about 3,193,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction over the past two years. Fielmann has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not made any formal climate pledges. The emissions data reflects Fielmann's commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, although further details on reduction strategies are currently lacking.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,193,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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.
Fielmann has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

