Electrolux, officially known as AB Electrolux, is a leading global appliance manufacturer headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden (SE). Founded in 1919, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the design and production of home and professional appliances. Electrolux is renowned for its innovative kitchen and laundry solutions, including refrigerators, ovens, and washing machines, which are distinguished by their energy efficiency and user-friendly features. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being a pioneer in sustainable appliance technology, positioning itself as a market leader in the home appliance industry. With a commitment to quality and design, Electrolux continues to enhance everyday life for consumers worldwide.
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In 2023, Electrolux reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,024,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 61,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 8,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant majority of 44,955,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes. Electrolux has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for an 85% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2033 and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. The company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with interim targets that align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure compliance with the 1.5°C climate goal. These initiatives underscore Electrolux's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 184,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 288,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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