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Greenhouse Gas Emissions: From Warming Potential to Organizational Carbon Footprint

Greenhouse gases are gases that trap heat in the atmosphere: they act like a blanket insulating the Earth, absorbing solar energy, and slowing its escape back into space. In 1997, the Kyoto Protocol, the first instrument designed to set reduction obligations, identified 6 main gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect (Greenhouse Gases – GHG): […]

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FITT is now a certified B Corp

FITT has achieved B Corp certification and joined a global movement of leaders promoting positive change. An important milestone in the Group’s ESG journey that represent the evolution of a journey started in 2019 towards a new business model, in which business becomes a positive force for the generation of economic, social and environmental value. […]

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FITT publishes its 4th Sustainability Report

Drafted following the guidelines and standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the report allows to assess FITT’s impact in terms of economic, social and environmental performance. The images inspired by the genius of nature provide the backdrop for the reading of FITT’s sustainability report: flows and stakeholder engagement. The document consists of eight chapters: […]

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Gafa 2024: FITT and Claber together for sustainability

Shared objectives, values and space for FITT and Claber at Gafa 2024. Following the acquisition of Claber by the FITT Group at the beginning of 2023, the two companies have strengthened their synergy in terms of values, while keeping the identity of the two brands clear and separate. Sharing the principles of innovation and social […]

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Take care of tomorrow: FITT’s new campaign for end users

FITT launches its new “Take care of tomorrow” campaign, an opportunity to establish a dialogue with end users and share with them the core values of its business: innovation, sustainability, reliability and focus on the future. A key element of the campaign is the emotional video, the first of its kind for FITT, which conveys […]

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FITT acquires ATE, a French company in the building and infrastructure pipeline sector

FITT’s path towards internationalisation continues to progress, spurred by a global vision coupled with local action. Following the acquisition of Claber and the start of the construction of the USA plant, ATE, a French company specialising in drainage pipes for construction, infrastructure and civil engineering applications, has now also joined the Group. The M&A strategy […]

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Sustainable Supply Chain and Procurement: the importance of training for medium to long term goals

Sustainability is a global challenge that involves all the components of society, from institutions to citizens, from companies to suppliers. In this framework, the supply chain – meaning the set of processes spanning from the production to the distribution of goods or services – plays a key role in reducing the environmental and social impact […]

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Carbon Footprint of Product – Systematic Approach

The first step in combating climate change is to measure your carbon footprint. The carbon footprint, expressed in terms of tonnes of CO2e, is an indicator the calculation of which makes it possible to estimate the amount of climate-changing gas emissions – those gas emissions that have an effect on global warming – directly or […]

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FITT starts the construction of its factory in the USA: the result of a global vision and local action

FITT’s American dream, which began in 2017 with a market study, became a business strategy with a trading company in 2020 and has now turned into a full-fledged business plan that will lead to the creation of a production plant in Anderson, Indiana. The project is driven by two fundamental and increasingly interconnected values strongly […]

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