Fielmann Sustainability Profile
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 reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Fielmann reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,402,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for the entirety of this figure. Specifically, mobile combustion contributed about 1,297,000 kg CO2e, while stationary combustion added approximately 1,105,000 kg CO2e. This represents a reduction from 2022, when total emissions were about 2,563,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their carbon footprint management. Fielmann's emissions data for 2021 shows a higher total of approximately 3,193,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions again being the only disclosed category. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, which suggests a need for further commitment to structured climate action. Overall, while Fielmann has demonstrated a reduction in emissions over the past two years, the absence of formal reduction targets highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,193,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Fielmann'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.
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.
