Tchibo GmbH, commonly known as Tchibo, is a prominent German retail company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1949, Tchibo has evolved from a coffee mail-order business into a multifaceted retailer, offering a diverse range of products including clothing, household goods, and electronics. The company operates primarily in Germany and several other European countries, establishing a strong market presence. Renowned for its unique weekly changing product lines, Tchibo combines quality with sustainability, emphasising eco-friendly practices in its offerings. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Tchibo has achieved notable milestones, including its expansion into online retail. As a leader in the non-food retail sector, Tchibo continues to set trends while maintaining a focus on responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship.
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In 2022, Tchibo GmbH reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 822,468,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 20,430,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 29,381,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 822,468,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including both direct and indirect emissions. Tchibo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Additionally, Tchibo is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 30.3% by 2030. In terms of long-term goals, Tchibo aims for a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2045, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. The company has also pledged to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by the end of 2025. These targets are part of Tchibo's broader sustainability strategy, which is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects a commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data and commitments are cascaded from Tchibo GmbH, ensuring a unified approach to sustainability across its operations.
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2020 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 21,145,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 13,628,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 888,763,000 | 000,000,000 |
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