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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,039,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 3,601,306,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. Over the years, Husqvarna has shown a trend of reducing its emissions, with total emissions decreasing from about 180,459,000 kg CO2e in 2011 to the latest figure in 2023. The company has made strides in reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with Scope 1 emissions dropping from 43,033,000 kg CO2e in 2011 to 16,039,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions decreased from 137,426,000 kg CO2e in 2011 to 15,200,000 kg CO2e in 2023. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives documented in their climate commitments. Husqvarna's emissions profile indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, particularly from the use of sold products, which highlights the importance of addressing emissions throughout the product lifecycle. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, although specific reduction targets have not been outlined.
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Add to project2010 | 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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Husqvarna is not committed to any 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.