Balsan
Balsan, a leading name in the flooring industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacture of high-quality carpet tiles and broadloom carpets, catering to both commercial and residential sectors. Balsan's core offerings include innovative textile solutions that combine aesthetics with functionality, making them a preferred choice for architects and interior designers. Their commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices sets them apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades for design excellence, Balsan continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner in creating inspiring spaces.
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Balsan's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Balsan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,122,000 kg CO2e, comprising 718,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions by 30% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, using a 2020 baseline. This commitment reflects Balsan's proactive approach to climate action within the building products sector. Balsan's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Balsan S.A., which provides a comprehensive overview of its climate impact. The company is committed to aligning its emissions reduction targets with the necessary measures to limit global warming, although it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. For 2021, Balsan's emissions were approximately 991,000 kg CO2e, indicating a need for continued focus on reducing its carbon footprint. The company’s carbon intensity for Scope 1 and 2 was reported at 0.98 kg CO2e per million euros of revenue in 2022, showcasing its efforts to improve efficiency alongside revenue growth. Balsan's climate commitments and reduction initiatives demonstrate its dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship, positioning it as a forward-thinking player in the industry.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 980,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 |
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