Kahrs
Kahrs, officially known as Kährs Group, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality flooring solutions, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1857, the company has a rich history of innovation in the wood flooring industry, with significant milestones that include pioneering the first engineered wood floor. Kahrs operates primarily in Europe and North America, offering a diverse range of products, including hardwood, laminate, and vinyl flooring. What sets Kahrs apart is its commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship, utilising eco-friendly materials and advanced manufacturing techniques. The company has earned a strong market position, recognised for its durable and aesthetically pleasing flooring options. With a legacy spanning over 160 years, Kahrs continues to be a trusted name in the flooring industry, known for its quality and design excellence.
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Kahrs's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kahrs reported total carbon emissions of approximately 155,491,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,757,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 10,319,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 65,944,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (approximately 2,831,000 kg CO2e). Kahrs has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes from 2019 to 2023, indicating a transparent approach to its sustainability efforts. In 2022, Kahrs' total emissions were approximately 84,161,000 kg CO2e, showing a significant increase in 2023. The company continues to focus on sustainability within the wood flooring industry, aiming to improve its environmental impact through various initiatives, although detailed reduction strategies remain unspecified. Kahrs is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and is actively engaged in addressing climate change through its operational practices and reporting.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,656,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,403,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 17,059,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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Kahrs 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.
