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Hb Fuller

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hb Fuller'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Hb Fuller's score of 20 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hb Fuller's reported carbon emissions

As of 2023, H.B. Fuller Company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 55,412,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. H.B. Fuller is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives within the chemicals sector, focusing on improving its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity, which was reported at about 168,000 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023. In previous years, H.B. Fuller has demonstrated a gradual decrease in emissions intensity, with figures of approximately 148,000 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2022 and 150,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but is classified as "Committed" to near-term reduction efforts as of March 2023. Overall, H.B. Fuller is making strides in addressing its carbon emissions, with a focus on enhancing sustainability practices while navigating the challenges of the chemicals industry.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hb Fuller's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Hb Fuller is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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.

Hb Fuller is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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