Sustainability is not something you decide on today and implement completely tomorrow. Sustainability means setting out on a journey. As a company, we are aware that we have an impact on our environment and the climate. Just as we bear responsibility for our employees, for our customers, for our environment.
Member of the amfori BSCI since 2008
Climate-neutral production and transport since 2012 (through CO₂ offsetting)
for all Filtral sunglasses and reading glasses
- In cooperation with natureOffice
- Voluntary compensation of CO₂ emissions
- More than 5,300t CO₂ already offset since 2012 (as of April 2021)
Purchase of CO₂ neutral electricity since 2014
at the company headquarters in Fürth, Bavaria
Since 2017, purchase of CO₂-neutral gas
at the company headquarters in Fürth, Bavaria
Certified energy management system since 2018
according to ISO 50001
- Reduction of energy consumption
- Improvement of the energy balance
- Reduction of CO₂ emissions
Certified environmental management system since 2020
according to ISO 14001
- Continuous improvement of environmental performance
- Reduction of environmental impacts
- Sustainable management
First sunglasses frames made of bio-based plastic
in the 2020 Filtral collection
Certification for bio-based plastics
via DIN CERTCO
More than 35% of Filtral's sunglasses collection made from bio-based plastics
End of 2021 Commissioning of photovoltaic system
at the company headquarters in Fürth, Bavaria
From 2021/22 Reading glasses frames made from recycled plastic
Projects
Development of accessories and cases made from recycled material
