Accelerate the decarbonation of RIMOWA
Brief
Rimowa wanted to improve the carbon footprint of their suitcases in order to not only be a leading player in their industry but also be a strong contributor in LVMH group strategy.
#CLIMATESTRATEGY
#VALUECHAIN
#DECARBONATION
#LCA
Methodology
- Challenge Rimowa initial LCA
- Simulate a carbon footprint of key competitors
- Challenge the roadmap (LVMH sustainable plans & European regulations)
- Identify best practices in terms of sustainability in the suitcase industry
Team: industrial designers, life cycle analysts
Deliverables
Strategic recommendations including:
- A tool to compare the carbon footprint of Rimowa to 4 competitors from Samsonite (by dismantling competitors’ suitcases)
- Recommendations to reduce the overall carbon footprint of the suitcase on the materials, supply chain, energy consumption, distribution…etc
- Analysis of the upcoming regulations (EU Green Deal…)
- A first step to construct a global sustainable strategy for Rimowa
