Howdens Joinery
Howdens Joinery, a leading manufacturer and supplier of kitchen and joinery products, is headquartered in GB. Established in 1995, the company has grown significantly, becoming a prominent player in the UK’s home improvement sector. With a strong operational presence across England, Scotland, and Wales, Howdens is renowned for its high-quality, bespoke kitchen designs and joinery solutions. The company offers a diverse range of products, including fitted kitchens, cabinetry, and flooring, all distinguished by their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs. Howdens Joinery is committed to providing trade professionals with reliable products and services, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. As a market leader, Howdens has achieved notable milestones, including a robust network of depots and a reputation for quality that sets it apart in the competitive joinery industry.
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Industry Benchmark
Howdens Joinery's score of 37 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Howdens Joinery's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Howdens Joinery reported total carbon emissions of approximately 138,820,000 kg CO2e. This includes 39,528,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 40,794,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Notably, the company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 937,098,000 kg CO2e, covering a wide range of activities including purchased goods and services, business travel, and the use of sold products. Howdens Joinery has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, it plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 30% in 2021 to 100% by 2027. For Scope 3 emissions, Howdens aims to achieve a 25% reduction by 2030, with a specific target of reducing emissions from the use of sold products from fossil fuels by 42% within the same timeframe. These commitments reflect Howdens Joinery's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate responsibility.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 29,487,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,578,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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