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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Kahrs's score of 37 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kahrs's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kahrs reported total carbon emissions of approximately 155,491,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,589,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 9,757,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 10,319,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals substantial 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, with a notable decrease in total emissions from 2022, where they reported approximately 84,161,000 kg CO2e. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, Kahrs's emissions data reflects a complex landscape of carbon outputs, with a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the importance of comprehensive strategies to address all emission scopes in their climate commitments.
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Add to project| 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
