The calculation of GHG emissions is a powerful scientific tool that allows to acknowledge one’s own responsibility in terms of climate-altering gas emissions and take a leading role in the fight against climate change. While both refer to the carbon footprint, the Carbon Footprint of Organization (CFO) and the Carbon Footprint of Product (CFP) differ […]
During his stay in Italy, John Herbert, Secretary General of EDRA/GHIN and a figure renowned for his forward-looking approach to sustainability issues, visited the FITT headquarters in Sandrigo to discuss the Scope 3 Make it Zero initiative. The international association European DIY Retail Association/Global Home Improvement Network is a global network that over the years […]
During a visit to the Sandrigo headquarters, the Austrian retailer ZGONC awarded to FITT the title of Partner of the Year 2023. An important recognition that acknowledges the commitment and reliability demonstrated by FITT in over twenty years of collaboration, characterised by ever-increasing proactivity and high consultancy value. ZGONC Handel GmbH is a specialist retailer […]
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): […]
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. […]
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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]