Climate Change Data

FIRA International Ltd

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2009)

Reporting Period: 2009

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • High variation in existing carbon footprinting methods and data collection across the furniture industry.
  • Difficulty in getting accurate data from the global furniture supply chain.
  • Lack of understanding and fragmented approach to carbon footprinting in the industry.
  • Inconsistent data and accounting boundaries.
  • Cradle to gate assessment does not account for product lifespan, reuse, or recycling.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Developed a simple, low-cost, user-friendly carbon calculator (Furniture Footprinterâ„¢).
  • Established a consistent methodology for carbon footprinting.
  • Used existing company data to reduce costs.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: PAS 2050