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Interface Corporation

Interface Corporation, also known simply as Interface, is a leading player in the flooring industry, headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1973, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia and beyond, specialising in innovative carpet tiles and resilient flooring solutions. Interface is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and design excellence, offering unique products that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Their modular flooring systems are designed to enhance both commercial and residential spaces, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a focus on environmental responsibility, Interface has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its eco-friendly initiatives. As a pioneer in the industry, the company continues to influence flooring trends while maintaining a strong market position globally.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Interface Corporation'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Interface Corporation's score of 20 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Interface Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Interface Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 15974000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 8332000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a substantial 620620000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by purchased goods and services (307350000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (173000000 kg CO2e). Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Interface Corporation is committed to addressing its carbon footprint through various sustainability efforts. The company has reported emissions intensity metrics, such as 0.00152 kg CO2e per square metre produced in carpet manufacturing, indicating a focus on reducing emissions in its production processes. As a leader in the flooring industry, Interface Corporation's climate commitments reflect a broader industry trend towards sustainability, although specific reduction targets have not been outlined. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at minimising its environmental impact, aligning with global climate goals.

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2019
Scope 1
15,974,000
Scope 2
8,332,000
Scope 3
620,620,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Interface Corporation's primary industry is Office machinery and computers (30), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Interface Corporation is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Interface Corporation 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.

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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