Kitron
Kitron ASA, headquartered in Norway, is a leading provider in the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry. Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and North America, specialising in high-quality electronic components and systems for various sectors, including telecommunications, defence, and medical technology. Kitron's core offerings encompass design, manufacturing, and assembly of electronic products, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including certifications for quality and environmental management, reinforcing its market position as a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable and efficient solutions. With a focus on advanced technology and customer-centric services, Kitron continues to excel in delivering tailored electronic solutions that meet the evolving demands of the global market.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Kitron'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Kitron's score of 29 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kitron's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kitron reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,626,000 kg CO2e, with 926,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,259,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant reduction in emissions over the years. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were about 5,094,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend. Kitron's emissions data reveals a consistent focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with no reported Scope 3 emissions data. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, but it continues to monitor and report its emissions as part of its sustainability efforts. Overall, Kitron's emissions performance reflects its ongoing commitment to climate responsibility, with a clear trajectory towards reducing its environmental impact.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 305,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,559,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Kitron 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.
