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Plastic Reprocessing
SE
updated a month ago

KB Components AB (publ) Sustainability Profile

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KB Components AB (publ), headquartered in Sweden, is a leading player in the manufacturing industry, specialising in high-quality components for the furniture and automotive sectors. Founded in 1985, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in Scandinavia and beyond. Renowned for its innovative solutions, KB Components offers a diverse range of products, including furniture fittings, assembly systems, and customised components. Their commitment to sustainability and quality sets them apart in a competitive market. With a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, KB Components has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the industry.

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How does KB Components AB (publ)'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.

14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Plastic Reprocessing 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

KB Components AB (publ)'s score of 14 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KB Components AB (publ)'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, KB Components AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,561,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 51,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 21,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 13,489,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Currently, KB Components AB has not set any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they participate in recognised climate pledges such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of documented reduction strategies indicates a potential area for future commitment to climate action. As a company headquartered in Sweden, KB Components AB operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction. The lack of cascaded emissions data suggests that their reported figures are independently sourced, reflecting their own operational impact without influence from a parent organisation.

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2024
Scope 1
51,000
Scope 2
21,000
Scope 3
13,506,000

How Carbon Intensive is KB Components AB (publ)'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KB Components AB (publ)'s primary industry is Plastic Reprocessing, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is KB Components AB (publ)'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 KB Components AB (publ) is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

KB Components AB (publ)'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.

KB Components AB (publ) 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
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Compare KB Components AB (publ)'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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Other business services (74)
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Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36)
Updated 5 days ago

HAFELE

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Wholesale trade and commission trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (51)
Updated 5 days ago

Aktiebolaget Euroform

SE
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Rubber and plastic products (25)
Updated 24 days ago

Honeywell Int'l Inc.

US
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Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 4 days ago

Blume Global, Inc.

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Computer and related services (72)
Updated 27 days ago

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