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.
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In 2023, Humanscale reported total carbon emissions of approximately 93,750,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 599,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 919,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 92,375,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 136,123,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 647,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,034,000 kg CO2e. 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 base year. Additionally, the company plans for 75% of its suppliers, by spend, to have science-based targets by 2027. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Humanscale Corporation, with no data cascaded from a parent or related organization. This commitment reflects Humanscale's proactive approach to sustainability within the consumer durables sector, demonstrating a clear strategy to mitigate climate impact and enhance supply chain accountability.
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2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 785,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 137,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 224,265,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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