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Hni

HNI Corporation, commonly referred to as HNI, is a leading player in the office furniture and hearth products industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1906, the company has established a strong presence across North America, with significant operations in various regions. HNI is renowned for its innovative office solutions and high-quality fireplaces, setting itself apart through a commitment to sustainability and design excellence. With a diverse portfolio that includes brands like HON and Allsteel, HNI Corporation has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmentally friendly practices. The company consistently ranks among the top manufacturers in its sector, reflecting its strong market position and dedication to customer satisfaction. HNI's unique blend of craftsmanship and modern technology continues to drive its success in the competitive landscape of office and home furnishings.

DitchCarbon Score

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34

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Hni's score of 34 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hni's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, HNI Corporation reported combined Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 48,252,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 49,622,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and a significant decrease from 67,606,000 kg CO2e in 2022. HNI's emissions have shown a downward trend over the past few years, with 2021 emissions at 74,056,000 kg CO2e and 2020 at 76,350,000 kg CO2e. HNI has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute combined Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 35% by 2025, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. Additionally, HNI plans to reduce its Scope 3 GHG emissions by 40% per ton of goods sold by 2035, also from a 2018 baseline. The company is on track to achieve these targets, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate action within the consumer durables sector. HNI's focus on reducing energy intensity by 50% by 2035 further underscores its dedication to long-term environmental stewardship.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hni'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. This request for Hni is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hni 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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