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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Husqvarna's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

71

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Husqvarna's score of 71 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Husqvarna's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Husqvarna Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 16,039,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 15,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions primarily from the use of sold products, totalling around 3,601,306,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to reducing absolute greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 35% by 2025, using 2015 as the baseline year. Husqvarna's emissions data shows a trend of decreasing emissions over the years, with total emissions in 2015 reaching approximately 6,445,000,000 kg CO2e, which included substantial Scope 3 emissions of about 6,445,629,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for significant reductions in both operational and supply chain emissions. The company is committed to achieving these targets while maintaining its position in the consumer durables sector, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Husqvarna's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to climate change, focusing on sustainability and responsible production practices.

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128,584,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Husqvarna's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Husqvarna is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Husqvarna is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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