Stihl
Stihl, officially known as Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG, is a leading manufacturer in the outdoor power equipment industry, headquartered in Waiblingen, Germany. Founded in 1926, Stihl has established itself as a pioneer in the development of chainsaws and other cutting tools, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including chainsaws, trimmers, and blowers, which are distinguished by their reliability, performance, and user-friendly design. Stihl's commitment to quality and engineering excellence has earned it a prominent market position, making it a trusted choice among professionals and homeowners alike. With a rich history of milestones, including the introduction of the first electric chainsaw, Stihl continues to lead the industry through ongoing innovation and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a global leader in outdoor power equipment.
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Stihl's score of 25 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Stihl's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Stihl reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,788,000 kg CO2e, comprising 29,215,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 17,573,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions decreasing from about 53,685,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 93,840,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Stihl's emissions profile shows a consistent commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined totalling approximately 46,788,000 kg CO2e in 2023, down from 93,840,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not yet set a net-zero target but is committed to near-term reduction initiatives. Stihl's emissions intensity has also improved, reflecting their efforts to enhance operational efficiency. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions in line with industry standards, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Stihl's ongoing commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction is evident in their decreasing carbon emissions over the past few years, positioning them as a responsible player in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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Get Started| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 33,690,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 58,750,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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Stihl is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
