Artsana S.p.A.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Empowering communities
- Environmental sustainability
- Social responsibility
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- 17,313 GJ and 1,550 tonCO2 saved through energy-efficiency measures
- 93% renewable energy purchased
- 63 MWh of electricity generated by PV systems
- 70% reduction in Scope 2 emissions (market-based approach) in 2020-2022
- 23% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based approach) in 2020-2022
- 54.7% reduction from 2019 in emission intensity (Scope 1 and Scope 2)
Social Achievements
- Launched Together We Can mentorship program supporting mothers returning to work
- 21,346 hours of total training hours for employees
- Launched Artsana Learning Platform
- Continued support for CSR initiatives, distributing over 3,000 products through Baby Spesa SOSpesa
- Equal pay certification obtained by Artsana Spain
Governance Achievements
- Updated Organizational, Management, and Control Model (Model 231)
- Updated Privacy Policy compliant with GDPR
- Updated Code of Ethics adopted by all subsidiaries
- Received maximum score on Legality Rating
Climate Goals & Targets
- Develop a plan for net-zero carbon footprint
- 100% renewable energy purchased by 2026
- Energy-efficiency measures to avoid generation of >2,000 tons of CO2eq p.y.
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Rise in electricity and gas prices
- Uncertainties in the supply chain
Mitigation Strategies
- Multi-country sourcing
- Available-to-promise (ATP) management
- Investments in integrated sales and operation planning systems
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 100% of finished product active suppliers assessed
Responsible Procurement
- Code of Conduct for Suppliers
- Social and environmental criteria for supplier selection
- Third-party audits and direct inspections
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, UNGC Ten Principles
Certifications: ISO 14001:2015 (Gessate and Verolanuova plants), ISO 9001:2015 (Verolanuova, Botosani, and Gessate plants), ISO 13485:2016 (Gessate and Alcorcon plants), ISO 22716:2007 (Gessate plant), EcoVadis Silver Medal
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
- SDG 4: Quality Education
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG 13: Climate Action
Artsana's initiatives contribute to these SDGs through product development, community engagement, and environmental sustainability efforts.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Products with recycled plastics, organic cotton, and other sustainable materials
- Eco+ product lines
Awards & Recognition
- EcoVadis Silver Medal
- Climate Conscious Company Award
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Energy Efficiency
- Water Management
- Waste Management
- Product Eco-design
- Product Safety
- Responsible Communication
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Privacy and Data Security
- Human and Labor Rights
- Personal and Professional Development
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Community Engagement
- Business Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- 100% of electricity generated from renewable sources through the purchase of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) and photovoltaic panels.
- Overall reduction in energy consumption by 16% and natural gas consumption by 19% vs 2022.
- 100% reduction in Scope 2 emissions (market-based approach) in 2021-2023.
- 40% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based approach) in 2021-2023.
- 58% reduction from 2019 in emission intensity (Scope 1 and 2, tonCO2e/Mln€ revenues).
- 99% non-hazardous waste sent to energy recovery or recycled.
- 825 tons of recycled plastic materials used in products and packaging.
- ISCC PLUS and RED CERT 2 certifications at Artsana UP80 manufacturing plant for bio-based and renewable raw materials.
Social Achievements
- Launched Artsana Learning Platform, providing access to +250,000 open contents.
- 22,524 total training hours (8.4 hours per capita).
- Chicco joined #Adamo project to support parents in Italy.
- Control supported the cooperative “il Balzo” for children with disabilities.
- Renewed Chicco's positioning with "Live it. Love it." campaign.
- Implemented Welcome Back Coaching project to support mothers returning to work after maternity leave.
Governance Achievements
- Updated Organizational, Management and Control Model to include whistleblowing policy.
- Updated Privacy Policy in compliance with GDPR.
- Launched Global Compliance Program and related policies.
- Received maximum score from Legality Rating for high-standards compliance.
Climate Goals & Targets
- Possible commitment to SBTi during 2024 for science-based targets submission for Scope 1, Scope 2 Market Based, Scope 3 GHG emissions during 2025.
- Targeting 75% reduction for combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by year 2030 vs year 2019.
- Use of 100% recycled plastic in Chicco shopping bags by 2024.
- Achieve 100% FSC-certified paper for consumer packaging across its entire fashion line.
- Avoid generation of >2,000 tons of CO2eq p.y. in the next 3 years.
- Installation of additional photovoltaic systems in Artsana plants in Italy.
- Complete measurement and reporting on all relevant categories of Scope 3 GHG emissions by end of 2024.
- Development of science-based targets for Scope 3 GHG emissions by end of 2024.
- Increase the use of Oekotex-certified fabrics to 70% by end of 2024.
- Eliminate the residual use of goose feathers starting from 2024.
- Launch and rollout of the Artsana Learning Platform on all subsidiaries by 2025.
- Implementation of the 2022-2025 governance program.
Environmental Challenges
- Energy and gas price increases due to socio-economic events.
- Supply chain disruptions (implied).
Mitigation Strategies
- Available-to-promise (ATP) management.
- Multi-country sourcing.
- Investments in integrated sales and operation planning systems (planned).
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 32% of business volume in FEM and 20% in FSLM (Higg Index)
Responsible Procurement
- Code of Conduct for Suppliers
- Social and environmental criteria in supplier selection
- Ethical certifications (SA8000, BSCI, SEDEX)
- ICTI Ethical Toy Program
- RMG Sustainability Council
- Sustainable Apparel Coalition membership
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, UNGC
Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001, ISO 13485:2016, ISO 22716:2007, ISCC PLUS, RED CERT 2, OEKO-TEX, FSC
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
- SDG 4: Quality Education
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG 13: Climate Action
Artsana's initiatives contribute to these goals through product development, community engagement, and environmental sustainability efforts.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Eco+ Toys line
- Products with recycled materials
- Baby moments SUN sunscreen with sustainable packaging
- Crescendo Up highchair
- Next2Me Essential crib
- Chicco Trio Mysa stroller system
Awards & Recognition
- "Climate Conscious Company"
- "Leaders in Sustainability"
- "Europe's Climate Leaders"
- iF Design Award
- Red Dot Winner Award
- Ecopack 2023 award