Husqvarna AB, commonly known as Husqvarna, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1689, the company has evolved from its origins in firearms to become a prominent player in the outdoor power equipment industry. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Husqvarna focuses on innovative solutions for forestry, lawn care, and garden maintenance. The company is renowned for its high-quality chainsaws, robotic lawn mowers, and garden tractors, distinguished by advanced technology and user-friendly design. Husqvarna's commitment to sustainability and efficiency has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice among professionals and homeowners alike. With a rich history and a dedication to innovation, Husqvarna continues to set benchmarks in the outdoor equipment sector.
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In 2023, Husqvarna Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 15,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 3,600,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, which includes significant contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 3,601,306,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 32,652,000 kg CO2e). Husqvarna has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 35% by 2025, using 2015 as the base year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability and climate action, with ongoing efforts to track and report emissions transparently. As of 2023, Husqvarna's emissions reduction strategy is focused on achieving significant reductions in both operational and product-related emissions, reflecting its dedication to environmental stewardship and corporate responsibility.
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2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 40,411,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 128,584,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 5,850 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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