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.
+36 vs industry average
Kitron’s score of 51 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kitron's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Kitron reported total carbon emissions of approximately 87,874,800 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 878,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 134,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and the majority, 87,174,800 kg CO2e, from Scope 3. This data reflects Kitron's commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. Kitron has set ambitious long-term reduction targets, aiming to decrease location-based greenhouse gas emissions in Scope 1 and 2 by 50% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2050. These targets were established in 2022 and demonstrate the company's proactive approach to climate action. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Kitron is independently reporting its carbon footprint. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, aligning with industry standards for climate commitments.
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Kitron’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2050
50% reduction in Scope 2
Kitron has set aims to reduce location-based GHG emissions in Scope 1 and 2 by 50 % and GHG emissions in Scope 3 by 25 % before 2050.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
7 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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