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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.
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.
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Carrier's score of 78 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Carrier Global Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 570,846,332,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 147,343,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 285,076,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 570,462,802,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 541,050,110,000 kg CO2e. Carrier has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2021 baseline. Additionally, Carrier aims to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Carrier's historical performance shows a consistent effort towards emission reductions, having achieved a 3% annual reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2006 to 2020 while part of UTC. The company is also committed to reducing energy intensity by 10% across its operations by 2030, further supporting its operational carbon neutrality goal. Overall, Carrier's comprehensive approach to tackling climate change includes both immediate and long-term strategies, demonstrating a proactive stance in reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global sustainability efforts.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 181,789,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 214,703,000 | 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 | 000,000,000,000 |
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