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Furniture Manufacturing
GB
updated 23 days ago

James Halstead Sustainability Profile

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James Halstead PLC, headquartered in GB, is a leading manufacturer in the flooring industry, renowned for its high-quality vinyl flooring solutions. Founded in 1915, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in durable and sustainable flooring products, James Halstead offers a diverse range of solutions, including commercial and residential vinyl flooring, which are distinguished by their innovative designs and exceptional performance. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as its commitment to environmental sustainability and a robust export strategy, solidifying its market position as a trusted name in flooring. With a legacy spanning over a century, James Halstead continues to set industry standards, combining tradition with modern technology to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

James Halstead's score of 29 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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James Halstead's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, James Halstead reported total carbon emissions of approximately 290,558,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 9,634,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Notably, Scope 2 emissions were reported as zero, indicating no indirect emissions from purchased electricity. However, Scope 3 emissions were significant, amounting to about 280,924,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from the use of sold products (130,567,000 kg CO2e) and the end-of-life treatment of sold products (43,096,000 kg CO2e). In the UK, James Halstead's emissions for 2023 totalled approximately 13,155,000 kg CO2e, with 9,120,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,035,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, although no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been established. James Halstead has not inherited emissions data from any parent company, and all reported figures are derived directly from their own disclosures. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint and is expected to enhance its climate commitments in the future.

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2023
Scope 1
9,634,000
Scope 2
-
Scope 3
280,924,000

How Carbon Intensive is James Halstead's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. James Halstead's primary industry is Furniture Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is James Halstead's Location?

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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 James Halstead is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

James Halstead's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 46% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
46%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
15%
Purchased Goods and Services
15%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
12%
Processing of Sold Products
9%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%

James Halstead's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

James Halstead has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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