Festool GmbH, headquartered in Germany, is a leading manufacturer in the power tools industry, renowned for its innovative solutions tailored for professional tradespeople and serious DIY enthusiasts. Founded in 1925, Festool has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, with a focus on woodworking, construction, and renovation sectors. The company is celebrated for its high-quality products, including saws, sanders, and dust extraction systems, which are designed to enhance efficiency and precision. Festool's commitment to durability and performance sets it apart in a competitive market, earning accolades for its engineering excellence. With a reputation for reliability and a loyal customer base, Festool continues to be a preferred choice among professionals, solidifying its position as a market leader in the power tools sector.
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In 2022, Festool GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,700,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 3,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight increase from 2021, when total emissions were about 4,522,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,262,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 3,260,000 kg CO2e. Festool has set ambitious long-term reduction targets, aiming for a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, using 2021 as the baseline year. This commitment underscores the company's dedication to mitigating its environmental impact and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from Festool GmbH, which is part of a corporate family relationship, ensuring that the reported figures reflect the company's overall performance in carbon management. As of now, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,262,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,260,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Festool is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.