H.B. Fuller Company, commonly known as Hb Fuller, is a leading global adhesive manufacturer headquartered in the United States. Established in 1887, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in adhesives, sealants, and coatings, Hb Fuller serves diverse industries, including packaging, construction, and automotive. The company is renowned for its innovative product offerings, such as hot melt adhesives and pressure-sensitive adhesives, which are designed to enhance performance and sustainability. With a strong market position, Hb Fuller has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence and sustainability initiatives. Their commitment to quality and innovation solidifies their reputation as a trusted partner in the adhesive industry.
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Hb Fuller's score of 25 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, H.B. Fuller reported total carbon emissions of approximately 145,880,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 55,412,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with near-term reduction targets currently in place. Although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed, H.B. Fuller is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at improving sustainability within the chemicals sector. Over the years, H.B. Fuller has shown a trend of decreasing emissions intensity, with GHG intensity reported at approximately 168,000 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but remains focused on enhancing its environmental performance. H.B. Fuller operates globally, with its headquarters located in the United States. The company continues to align its operations with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 239,531,000 | - | - |
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Hb Fuller is participating in some 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.