Carrier
Carrier Global Corporation, commonly known as Carrier, is a leading provider of innovative heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions. Headquartered in the United States, Carrier operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse range of industries. Founded in 1915, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including the invention of modern air conditioning. Carrier's core offerings encompass HVAC systems, refrigeration, and fire safety solutions, with notable brands such as Kidde and Sensitech under its umbrella. What sets Carrier apart is its commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency, making it a preferred choice for environmentally conscious consumers. With a strong market position, Carrier continues to achieve recognition for its technological advancements and dedication to improving indoor air quality, solidifying its status as a pioneer in the HVAC industry.
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 44 is higher than 95% 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 carbon emissions of approximately 372,312,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, with an additional 458,248,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. Carrier has set ambitious near-term targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Carrier is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with a target to reduce total emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% from the 2021 levels. The company’s emissions data shows a downward trend in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 470,166,000 kg CO2e in 2015 to 372,312,000 kg CO2e in 2023, indicating progress towards its reduction goals. Carrier's climate commitments align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, reinforcing its position as a leader in the building products sector.
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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.
