Forbo Holding AG
Forbo Holding AG, a leading global player in the flooring and adhesive industries, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1928, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions. Forbo is renowned for its high-quality products, including resilient floor coverings, carpet tiles, and adhesives, which are designed to meet the diverse needs of commercial and residential spaces. The company’s commitment to sustainability and design excellence sets it apart in a competitive market. With a rich history of innovation, Forbo has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in the industry. Its dedication to quality and environmental responsibility has earned it numerous accolades, making Forbo a preferred choice for architects, designers, and contractors worldwide.
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How does Forbo Holding AG'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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Forbo Holding AG's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Forbo Holding AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,303,000 kg CO2e, which includes both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This marks an increase from the previous year, 2022, when emissions were about 41,368,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 469,330,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Forbo has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. The company continues to monitor its emissions, particularly in relation to its production processes, which include flooring and belt manufacturing, with emissions per square metre reported at 0.00077 kg CO2e for flooring and 0.00691 kg CO2e for belts. Overall, while Forbo Holding AG has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action moving forward.
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Forbo Holding AG is not committed to any 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.
