Gerflor

Gerflor, a business services company based in France, is committed to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2024, the company reported total global emissions of approximately 133.85 million kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1 emissions of approximately 27.85 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of about 21.22 million kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 84.41 million kg CO2e.

Gerflor has set an ambitious near-term target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% in absolute terms by 2030, using 2019 as the reference year. The company is reported as being on track for its two-year reduction goals related to this target.

Historical emissions data shows a trend:

• In 2023, total emissions were approximately 135.90 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 28.89 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 28.71 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 77.81 million kg CO2e.
• In 2022, total emissions were approximately 159.07 million kg CO2e, comprising 45.24 million kg CO2e of Scope 1, 28.55 million kg CO2e of Scope 2 (market-based), and 85.06 million kg CO2e of Scope 3.
• In 2021, total emissions stood at approximately 148.72 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 57.33 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 28.52 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 82.83 million kg CO2e.
• For 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 60.93 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) were approximately 34.14 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year.
• In 2019, total emissions were approximately 124.50 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 58.82 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 26.74 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 75.92 million kg CO2e.

Gerflor's reporting in 2024 also noted missing data points for specific Scope 3 categories, including purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute. The company is listed as having committed to near-term targets through SBTi.