Climate Change Data

Rubelli S.p.A.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:910.58 tCO2e (Market based method) / 726.23 tCO2e (Location based method)
Scope 1 Emissions:322.96 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:587.63 tCO2e (Market based) / 403.27 tCO2e (Location based)
Total Energy Consumption:9,867 GJ
Waste Generated:68,011 tons

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • 95% replacement of neon lamps with LED technologies in the warehouse and factory by the end of 2021 (100% expected by mid-2022)
  • Progressive introduction of full hybrid and hybrid plug-in vehicles in the company car park
  • 100% non-hazardous waste at 31.12.2021
  • Circular economy projects carried out in 2021 (waste recovery project in collaboration with Calligaris S.p.A., resulting in a new yarn for the 2022 collection; "Back to Life" project using fabric waste for handmade bags)

Social Achievements

  • Launched internships for young talents (two female interns in 2021)
  • Participation in the "Go to Women" project, offering training courses for female employees
  • 834 hours of training provided in 2021 (68% for women, 32% for men)
  • No accidents at work in 2021

Governance Achievements

  • Adoption of the Organization, Management and Control Model provided for by Legislative Decree no. 231/2001
  • Development of a Code of Ethics

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Implement solar panel projects across all locations by 2023
Short-term Goals:
  • Complete 100% replacement of neon lamps with LEDs by mid-2022

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing environmental impact from energy consumption and resulting emissions
  • Managing waste effectively
Mitigation Strategies
  • Initiatives to replace neon lamps with LEDs, introduce hybrid vehicles, explore solar panel projects, and replace boilers with condensation boilers
  • Setting a maximum limit on waste for disposal, strengthening differentiated waste collection, and implementing circular economy initiatives

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Preference for local suppliers (small and medium-sized Italian companies)
  • Requirement for TSCA-CARB certification for furniture suppliers since 2019

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards (in accordance - Core option)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 3
  • Goal 7
  • Goal 8
  • Goal 9
  • Goal 11
  • Goal 12
  • Goal 13
  • Goal 16

Rubelli's corporate strategies aim to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Five new fabrics made with bio-sourced fiber and eco-viscose in 2021

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:867.8 tCO2e (Market-Based) / 683.4 tCO2e (Location-Based)
Scope 1 Emissions:274.4 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:593.4 tCO2e (Market-Based) / 409.0 tCO2e (Location-Based)
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:9057 GJ
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:78,800 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • 4.6% reduction in total emissions (Scope 1 + Scope 2) using the location-based method and a 3.7% reduction using the market-based method compared to 2021.
  • 100% of lighting from LED lights.
  • 23% reduction in natural gas consumption compared to 2021.
  • Introduction of new 100% Green fabrics made from innovative yarns produced from bio-sourced fibers and ecological viscose.
  • Eliminated the use of plastic water bottles, saving approximately 61,230 plastic bottles per year.

Social Achievements

  • 77% of new hires are women.
  • 97% of employees have permanent contracts.
  • 55% female presence in the workforce.
  • 93% of total goods purchased in 2022 came from Italian suppliers.
  • Development of a sustainable collection using yarn entirely obtained from processing waste.
  • Participation in the Venice Sustainable Fashion Forum.

Governance Achievements

  • Initiated the process to develop two policies: one for the environment and one for supply chain management, effective from 2023.
  • Implemented a new training program for the Organizational, Management, and Control Model (Model 231).

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Further expand the use of environmentally friendly materials.
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Preference for Italian suppliers (93% of spending), compliance with TSCA-CARB certification for furniture suppliers.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards (2021)

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Rubelli's corporate strategies are guided by sustainability and the development of projects and initiatives that can contribute to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Moonpromenade, Saturno, Neptune, and Jupiter fabrics using Nylon Evo yarn.

Awards & Recognition

  • EDIDA 2023 for the Luke Edward Hall for Rubelli collection