Husqvarna
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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Husqvarna's score of 61 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Husqvarna's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Husqvarna Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 16,039,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions of about 3,601,306,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to reducing absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 35% across all scopes by 2025, using 2015 as the baseline year. The company has made strides in emission reductions, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions over recent years. For instance, Scope 1 emissions have decreased from 19,773,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 16,039,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Husqvarna's targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction goals are consistent with the global aim to limit warming to 1.5°C. Husqvarna's emissions data indicates a proactive approach to sustainability, with a focus on reducing emissions from both direct operations (Scope 1 and 2) and the entire value chain (Scope 3). The company is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and continues to prioritise environmental responsibility in its operations.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Husqvarna 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.
