- Ambitious Net-Zero Goals: Groupe SEB aims to cut GHG emissions by 42% (Scopes 1 & 2) and 25% (Scope 3) by 2030, validated by SBTi.
- Circular Economy Leadership: By 2030, the company targets 60% recycled materials in products, 85% recyclability, and growth in refurbished product sales.
- Diversity and Inclusion Push: Groupe SEB commits to increasing gender balance in leadership roles and reducing workplace injuries.
Groupe SEB’s 2030 ESG Roadmap
Groupe SEB, a global leader in small domestic equipment, is doubling down on sustainability with its 2024-2030 ESG roadmap, unveiled during its ESG Investor Day. The program emphasizes environmental stewardship, circular economy, and corporate responsibility, aligning with the Group’s strategy to foster sustainable growth.
“This roadmap reflects our DNA and our unwavering commitment to reduce environmental impact while strengthening social and societal contributions,“ said Groupe SEB’s spokesperson.
Net-Zero Pathway Validated by SBTi
Groupe SEB’s net-zero roadmap, aligned with the 1.5°C global warming target, sets a bold direction for cutting emissions:
- Scopes 1 & 2: 42% reduction by 2030 (from the 2021 baseline).
- Scope 3: 25% reduction by 2030.
The company also aims for a 25% reduction in water consumption across its sites by 2030.
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Circular Economy Goals
Building on its leadership in product repairability, Groupe SEB is intensifying efforts in eco-design and material efficiency:
- At least 60% recycled materials in products and packaging by 2030.
- Products 85% recyclable by 2030.
- Growth in refurbished product sales to 3-5% in select European markets.
“Our commitment to a circular economy is integral to our strategy, ensuring that every stage of a product’s lifecycle supports sustainability,” stated Groupe SEB.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Well-Being
The company is sharpening its focus on workplace diversity, safety, and responsible sourcing:
- LTIR (Lost Time Injury Rate) target: Below 0.5.
- Enhanced gender balance in leadership.
- Decarbonation plans for 500+ strategic suppliers.
Corporate philanthropy remains a priority, with initiatives addressing education, food access, and social inclusion. Additionally, Groupe SEB continues to innovate solutions that promote sustainable and healthy consumer habits.
“We aim to lead by example, creating value for stakeholders while addressing global challenges,” said the company in closing remarks.
Groupe SEB’s ESG roadmap reflects its commitment to driving tangible impact across environmental, social, and governance dimensions, setting a benchmark for sustainability in the consumer goods sector.
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