Hni
HNI Corporation, commonly referred to as HNI, is a leading provider of office furniture and hearth products, headquartered in Muscatine, Iowa. Established in 1906, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as its expansion into the commercial office sector and the introduction of innovative product lines. HNI operates primarily in North America, with a strong presence in the United States and Canada. The company is renowned for its diverse range of office furniture solutions, including desks, seating, and collaborative workspaces, as well as its high-quality fireplaces and stoves. HNI's commitment to sustainability and design excellence sets its offerings apart in a competitive market. With a solid reputation for quality and innovation, HNI Corporation continues to be a prominent player in the office furniture and hearth industries, consistently achieving recognition for its contributions to workplace design and environmental stewardship.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hni'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Hni's score of 24 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hni's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, HNI Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2.8 million tonnes CO2e, comprising 47,182 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, 53,578 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 2.79 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. HNI has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2025, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 40% per tonne of goods sold by 2035, also from a 2018 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. HNI's emissions data indicates a proactive approach to sustainability, with a focus on reducing their environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to accountability and climate action.
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Add to project2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 44,973,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 47,469,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,086,250,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.
Hni 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.
