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 19 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, H.B. Fuller Company reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 79,263,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects their commitment to reducing emissions, with a target to decrease Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 20% from 2014 to 2025. The company is currently on track to meet this target, which is significant for their operations in the chemicals sector. H.B. Fuller has not disclosed specific emissions data for 2023 or 2024, indicating a lack of available figures for these years. However, they maintain a commitment to transparency and sustainability, as evidenced by their ongoing reporting efforts. The company is committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has set near-term reduction targets, although they have not yet committed to a net-zero target. Their emissions data is sourced directly from H.B. Fuller Company, with no cascaded data from a parent organization. Overall, H.B. Fuller is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its sustainability practices within the industry.
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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.