Gubi Sustainability Profile
Gubi, officially known as Gubi A/S, is a distinguished design company headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1967, Gubi has established itself as a key player in the furniture and lighting industry, renowned for its innovative approach to modern design. The company operates primarily across Europe and North America, offering a diverse range of products that blend classic aesthetics with contemporary functionality. Gubi's core offerings include furniture, lighting, and accessories, characterised by their unique materials and craftsmanship. The brand is celebrated for its collaborations with iconic designers and its ability to revive and reinterpret historical designs. With a strong market position, Gubi has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the high-end design sector.
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Gubi's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Gubi A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,135,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 30,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 28,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 25,069,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 21,061,000 kg CO2e. Gubi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2025, using 2020 as a baseline. This target is part of a sustainability agreement with their banks. Additionally, Gubi commits to a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, while also pledging to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions. These targets have been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Gubi's emissions were as follows: in 2024, total emissions were approximately 13,925,000 kg CO2e; in 2023, they were about 14,411,000 kg CO2e; and in 2022, emissions reached around 26,046,000 kg CO2e. The data reflects a significant reduction in emissions from 2022 to 2024, showcasing Gubi's commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 59,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 55,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 25,983,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Gubi's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Gubi's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 80% last year and decreased by approximately 4% 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 84% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Gubi'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.
Gubi 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.
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