Electrolux
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, specialising in home and professional appliances. Electrolux is renowned for its innovative kitchen and laundry solutions, including refrigerators, ovens, and washing machines, which are designed to enhance user experience through advanced technology and sustainability. With a commitment to quality and design, Electrolux has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a market leader in the home appliance industry. The company’s focus on energy efficiency and eco-friendly practices sets it apart, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. Over the decades, Electrolux has achieved significant milestones, continually evolving to meet the changing needs of households worldwide.
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Industry Benchmark
Electrolux's score of 45 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electrolux's reported carbon emissions
As of 2023, Electrolux's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 69,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 61,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 8,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has made significant commitments to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2021 as the base year. Electrolux has set ambitious near-term targets, including an 85% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, and the use of sold products. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2033 and maintaining at least a 90% reduction through 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Electrolux's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the consumer durables sector.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 176,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 201,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Electrolux 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.
