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.
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.
Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Forbo Holding AG's score of 31 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Forbo Holding AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,420,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 19,882,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 117,096,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from the end-of-life treatment of sold products, which accounted for approximately 9,704,000 kg CO2e. Forbo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions across its entire value chain (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2050. In the near term, the company targets a 43% reduction in its Scope 1 and market-based Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects Forbo's proactive approach to climate action and sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Forbo's reported figures are independently sourced. The company is actively working towards its long-term climate goals while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,092,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,797,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 116,886,000 | 000,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Forbo Holding AG 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.
