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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Industry Average
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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 from Scope 1, 15,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, amounting to about 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 2010 at about 168,995,000 kg CO2e, which decreased to 180,459,000 kg CO2e in 2011, and then fluctuated in subsequent years. The company has set ambitious targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for substantial reductions in both operational (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain (Scope 3) emissions. Husqvarna's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its membership in the Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative, aligning its targets with global climate goals. The company is actively working towards achieving these targets to mitigate its environmental impact and contribute to climate action.
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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.
