Humanscale
Humanscale, a leading name in the ergonomic furniture industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates globally, with a strong presence in Europe and Asia. Founded in 1983, the company has consistently focused on creating innovative solutions that enhance workplace productivity and well-being. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability, Humanscale offers a range of products, including ergonomic chairs, sit/stand desks, and task lighting, all designed with a minimalist aesthetic and functionality in mind. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with user-centric design, setting them apart in a competitive market. With numerous awards for design excellence and a reputation for quality, Humanscale continues to be a pioneer in promoting healthier work environments, making significant strides in the realm of workplace ergonomics.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Humanscale's score of 21 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Humanscale's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Humanscale reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 224,265,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. Specifically, their Scope 1 emissions were about 785,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions amounted to approximately 1,640,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 1,249,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The company also recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 381,000 kg CO2e in the US, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 322,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Humanscale has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan for 75% of their suppliers, by spend, to have science-based targets by 2027. These targets align with the 1.5°C pathway, demonstrating their commitment to addressing climate change effectively.
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Add to project| 2019 | |
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| Scope 1 | 785,000 |
| Scope 2 | 164,000 |
| Scope 3 | 224,265,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Humanscale 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.
