- Persistently stubborn inflation and subdued consumer sentiment, particularly in Europe.
- Cocoa prices rose to historic highs due to a global shortage of cocoa beans (crop failures).
- Swiss franc strengthened against major currencies.
- Depressed consumer sentiment in China.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.7M tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 3.1M tCO2e (2020) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Sourced 72.3% of cocoa through its own Farming Program or other sustainability programs (target is 100% by 2025).
- Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) validated Lindt & Sprüngli’s near and long-term science-based climate targets and reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 100% sustainable cocoa sourcing by 2025.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Responsible sourcingClimate changeHuman rights