VANNI Publishes Third Impact Report Detailing 2024 Sustainability and Social Initiatives

Italian eyewear company VANNI, the first benefit corporation in its industry, published its third Impact Report detailing social and environmental achievements for 2024. The report outlines progress across four goals, including health, environment, workplace inclusion, and economic value. Key initiatives include launching a Retinal Index sunglasses collection with Fonda Società Benefit, receiving the 2024 Silmo CSR Prize in Paris, and achieving 70% energy independence at headquarters via photovoltaic panels. VANNI reported that 8% of eyewear is manufactured locally in Asti, women comprise 64% of employees with zero wage gap, and staff completed 250 hours of sustainability training. Additionally, the company trained 110 students on sustainable eyewear and supported six philanthropic projects in Italy and Brazil through frame donations.