Kohler Co., Inc.
Kohler Co., Inc., commonly known as Kohler, is a leading American manufacturer headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin. Founded in 1873, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the plumbing, kitchen, and bath industries, with a strong presence across North America and Europe. Kohler is renowned for its innovative products, including high-quality faucets, sinks, and toilets, which combine functionality with elegant design. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering the first one-piece toilet and expanding its offerings to include luxury kitchen and bath fixtures. Kohler's commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship sets it apart in a competitive market, earning accolades for both design excellence and environmental responsibility. With a legacy of over 150 years, Kohler continues to shape the future of the industry while maintaining its position as a trusted name in home and commercial solutions.
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Kohler Co., Inc.'s score of 24 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kohler Co., Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Kohler Co., Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 149,468,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 277,219,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 150,813,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (about 2,226,668,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 29,453,000 kg CO2e). Kohler's emissions data indicates a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2021, where they were approximately 149,481,000 kg CO2e, and a notable increase in Scope 2 emissions from 201,964,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions also saw a reduction from 2021's total of approximately 280,233,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Kohler Co., Inc. has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, which has decreased from 0.0005 kg CO2e per USD revenue in 2020 to 0.00038 kg CO2e per USD revenue in 2022 for Scope 1 emissions. Overall, Kohler Co., Inc. is actively monitoring its carbon footprint and working towards enhancing its sustainability practices, although specific commitments and targets remain unspecified.
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Get Started| 2021 | 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 149,481,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 201,964,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 280,233,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Kohler Co., Inc. is not committed to any 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.
