Candiani S.p.A.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020-2021)
Reporting Period: 2020-2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:29,847.68 tCO2e/year (2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:1,522.7 tCO2e/year (2021)
Scope 2 Emissions:13,506.42 tCO2e/year (2021)
Renewable Energy Share:0%
Waste Generated:60.58 tons/year (2021)
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Responsibility
- Social Responsibility
- Responsible Business
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced water withdrawn by 10% (2017 vs 2021)
- Reduced total electricity used by 9% (2017 vs 2021)
- Increased water recovered per mc by 0.7% (2017 vs 2021)
- Reduced water discharged by 20% (2017 vs 2021)
- Reduced diesel for trucks by 8% (2017 vs 2021)
- Offset 1000 tons of CO2
- Became the first company to become regenagri® Chain of Custody certified
- Created the fashion industry’s first Circular KPIs with the Monitor for Circular Fashion
Social Achievements
- No non-compliances with environmental and social laws and/or regulations in 2020-2021
- SA8000®Standard certified (2010)
- Working on ISO45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems standard certification
- Expanded Development Center to process approximately 500 garments daily
Governance Achievements
- Adopted an Organizational Management and Control Model adhering to Italian Legislative Decree 231/01
- No registered cases of active or passive corruption or non-compliance pertaining to laws and regulations regarding environmental, social, or economic performance (2018-2021)
- ISO9001:2015 certified
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Biodiversity loss
- Need to reduce water consumption further
- Need to further reduce waste sent to landfill
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented COVID-19 safety measures
- Investing in regenerative agriculture and regenagri® certification
- Testing new techniques to improve washing efficiency and increase water savings
- Exploring ways to better support biodiversity efforts in the Parco del Ticino
- Maximizing efficiency and limiting waste creation, implementing waste recovery measures
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Nearly 40% of 191 strategic suppliers responded to questionnaire in 2020
Responsible Procurement
- Code of Conduct
- Levi’s RSL and ZDHC MRSL compliance
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI G4 Core guidelines
Certifications: ISO9001:2015, SA8000, regenagri® Chain of Custody, ICEA (GRS)
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- COREVA™
- PCR Denim
- ReGen fabric
Awards & Recognition
- ITMA’s 2019 Sustainable Innovation Award