Carrier
Carrier Global Corporation, commonly known as Carrier, is a leading global provider of innovative heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, and fire and security solutions. Headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Carrier operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse range of industries. Founded in 1915 by Willis Haviland Carrier, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including the invention of modern air conditioning. Carrier's core offerings include energy-efficient HVAC systems, advanced refrigeration technologies, and integrated fire safety solutions, all designed to enhance comfort and sustainability. With a strong market position, Carrier is recognised for its commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility, making it a trusted partner in creating safe and efficient environments worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Carrier'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Carrier's score of 47 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Carrier's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Carrier Global Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 372,312,000 tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, with Scope 3 emissions reaching about 458,248,000,000 tonnes CO2e. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint significantly. Carrier has set ambitious targets as part of their climate commitments. They aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain by 2050. In the near term, the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Carrier's goal is to reduce absolute emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2050, also from a 2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Carrier's commitment to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability within the building products sector.
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Add to project2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Carrier 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.
