- Consequences of the pandemic on global supply chains.
- Impact of the war in Ukraine.
- Extreme weather events and changes in our environment due to climate change.
- Difficulties in conducting audits and training due to travel restrictions.
GERRY WEBER International 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.
Renewable Energy
>95% (Retail stores as of beginning of 2023; 100% at headquarters since early 2022)
of total energy
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.1K tCO2e (headquarters) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved climate neutrality of headquarters by the end of 2021.
- Reduced energy consumption at headquarters by 28% in 2022.
- More than 40 percent of the collection was made up of sustainable models.
- Organic cotton accounted for 51 percent.
- The share of sustainable viscose fibres was 39 percent.
- 18 percent was the share of recycled synthetic fibers.
- Saved 200,000 kilograms of plastic in the reporting year by using thinner polybags made from recycled polyester.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 100 percent coverage of the entire supply chain by 2025.
- Increase the share of certified or recycled wool to 30 percent by 2025.
- Increase the share of certified or recycled cashmere to 100 percent by 2025.
- Reduce the proportion of recycled synthetic fibres by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Become climate-neutral by 2030.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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