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Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, commonly known as Carrier, is a leading provider of innovative heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions. Headquartered in the United States, Carrier operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse range of industries. Founded in 1915, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including the invention of modern air conditioning. Carrier's core offerings encompass HVAC systems, refrigeration, and fire safety solutions, with notable brands such as Kidde and Sensitech under its umbrella. What sets Carrier apart is its commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency, making it a preferred choice for environmentally conscious consumers. With a strong market position, Carrier continues to achieve recognition for its technological advancements and dedication to improving indoor air quality, solidifying its status as a pioneer in the HVAC industry.

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64

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Carrier's score of 64 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Carrier's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Carrier Global Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 407,538,000 kg CO2e, comprising 158,189,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 214,123,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, particularly from the use of sold products, amounting to a staggering 458,248,000,000 kg CO2e. Carrier has set ambitious climate commitments aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Carrier is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. For long-term goals, Carrier targets a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050, also from a 2021 baseline. These commitments reflect Carrier's dedication to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and contributing to global sustainability efforts.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Carrier's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Carrier is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Carrier is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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