Hancom, officially known as Hancom Group, is a prominent player in the software industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative office solutions and productivity software, with a strong presence in Europe and Asia. Specialising in document creation, collaboration tools, and cloud services, Hancom's flagship product, Hancom Office, stands out for its user-friendly interface and compatibility with various file formats. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have bolstered its market position. With a commitment to enhancing digital workflows, Hancom continues to be recognised for its contributions to the software landscape, making it a trusted choice for businesses seeking efficient and effective solutions.
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Hancom's score of 31 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2019, Hancom AS reported a greenhouse gas emissions intensity of approximately 1,580 kg CO2e per tonne of sales product. This figure reflects the company's operational impact but does not provide absolute emissions data for Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. Hancom AS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target has been approved through a streamlined validation route for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, although specific targets for these emissions have not been disclosed. Overall, Hancom AS is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility within the telecommunications sector.
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