With a clear commitment to sustainability, Faber-Castell has published its latest sustainability report for the fiscal year 2023/24 under the motto “Change needs creativity”. The long-term commitment to environmental, social and business sustainability illustrates the company's consistent path towards sustainable corporate practices.
Penning the Constitution. To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Germany’s Basic Law from 1948, which forms its constitution, the DNA code of the ink of the original constitutional document has been deciphered and incorporated into the ink of the Graf von Faber-Castell collection.
New Sustainability Report 2022/23: Faber-Castell has made progress, particularly in renewable energy and recycled plastic, thus continuing to implement its ambitious sustainability strategy. Creativity is firmly anchored as a driver for change in the company’s global consumer approach.
The company’s forest in Brazil, more recycled plastic as well as projects for green electricity and water: Faber-Castell is continually improving its environmental impact by using more sustainable materials and renewable energies, among other things.
Stein - In September, Faber-Castell is launching an international communication campaign about its different mechanisms for sustainable production. This should highlight the company’s sustainability leadership in the industry and make its engagement more visible worldwide: Faber-Castell was the first in the industry to grow its own forests in the mid-1980s. Around 10,000 hectares of pine forest su
Faber-Castell has launched "One Faber-Castell - creating a colorful future", a comprehensive growth program for the group. It aims to develop twice as strongly as the market over the next five years.
The Faber-Castell Group expects sales growth of at least 6% year-on-year in the current 2021/22 financial year*. Profitability is also expected to rise as a result our increase in investments. In this last financial year, the global pandemic meant that the company experienced a currency-adjusted decline in turnover of around 10% compared to the previous year.
The Faber-Castell forests in Brazil are teeming with diverse fauna. The animals that live here have been protected over the last few decades. Thanks to some very careful planning, the diversity of species has even shown a clear increase over the years.
Every evening the birds sit in a tree that stands in an open area, a few hundred meters away from where the forest begins. This single trees
Wood-cased pencils have been Faber Castell’s most important products since the company was founded in 1761. More than two billion pencils are produced every year. Faber-Castell is now able to cover up to 80 per cent of its wood requirements through its own forest management; all other wood purchased for pencil production comes from certified sustainable sources.
For almost four decades, the writing instruments specialist Faber-Castell has been operating its own tree plantations for pencil production In the southeast of Brazil, in the federal state of Minas Gerais. These forests are FSC-certified, thus managed in an ecologically and socially compatible fashion, while also hosting a habitat of native flora and fauna.
It's time again for a popular spring ritual: we create space in the wardrobe for the summer wardrobe. But what to do with all those former favourites that haven't been worn for a long time but are too good to dispose of? Upcycling is a creative and sustainable solution.