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HNI Corporation, commonly referred to as HNI, is a prominent player in the furniture and other manufactured goods industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1944, HNI has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacturing of office furniture and hearth products, serving a diverse range of markets across North America and beyond.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to creating high-quality, sustainable furniture solutions that enhance workplace environments. HNI's core offerings include office systems, seating, and storage solutions, distinguished by their ergonomic design and commitment to sustainability. With a strong market position, HNI has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmentally responsible practices and a robust portfolio of well-known brands.
26
DitchCarbon score
+3 vs industry average
Hni’s score of 26 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Furniture Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.369
20182025
The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Hni's reported carbon emissions
HNI, a US-based company in the furniture and other manufactured goods sector, reported approximately 50,459,000 kg CO2e in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2025. This follows emissions of approximately 47,534,000 kg CO2e in 2024 and 49,059,000 kg CO2e in 2023.
HNI has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. The company commits to an absolute reduction of Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 35% by 2025, using a 2018 baseline. Additionally, HNI aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 40% per tonne of goods sold by 2035, also from a 2018 baseline. HNI also has an internal long-term target to achieve a 50% energy intensity reduction by 2035 from a 2018 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2.
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Hni’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
35% reduction in Scope 2
HNI Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 35% by 2025 from a 2018 base year*. HNI Corporation also commits to r…
Insufficient data35%
2025
35% reduction in Scope 1
HNI Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 35% by 2025 from a 2018 base year*. HNI Corporation also commits to r…
Insufficient data35%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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