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.
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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.
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Kitron's score of 18 is lower than 58% 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 Scope 1 emissions at about 926,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,259,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2022, Kitron's total emissions were around 5,094,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included Scope 1 emissions of about 835,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,840,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, Kitron's emissions totalled approximately 2,754,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 663,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2,091,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions contributing around 419,000 kg CO2e. Kitron's headquarters is located in Norway (NO), and while the company has not specified any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, its decreasing emissions trend reflects a proactive approach to climate commitments.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 663,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,091,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 419,000 | 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.
