Howdens Joinery, a leading manufacturer and supplier of kitchen and joinery products, is headquartered in GB. Established in 1995, the company has grown significantly, becoming a prominent player in the UK’s home improvement sector. With a strong operational presence across England, Scotland, and Wales, Howdens is renowned for its high-quality, bespoke kitchen designs and joinery solutions. The company offers a diverse range of products, including fitted kitchens, cabinetry, and flooring, all distinguished by their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs. Howdens Joinery is committed to providing trade professionals with reliable products and services, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. As a market leader, Howdens has achieved notable milestones, including a robust network of depots and a reputation for quality that sets it apart in the competitive joinery industry.
How does Howdens Joinery's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Howdens Joinery's score of 84 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Howdens Joinery reported total carbon emissions of approximately 762,068,000 kg CO2e. This includes 37,478,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,205,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 762,068,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services (381,127,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (229,607,000 kg CO2e). Howdens Joinery has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in all emissions by 2050, including growth. In the near term, they target a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030, with specific targets for emissions from purchased goods and services, and a 42% reduction in emissions from the use of sold products from fossil fuels. The company is also committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 30% in 2021 to 100% by 2027. Furthermore, they aim for 25% of their suppliers by spend to set science-based targets by 2027. These initiatives reflect Howdens Joinery's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 30,599,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 28,148,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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