Knoll, a leading name in the wood material industry, is headquartered in the United States and specialises in the treatment and re-processing of secondary wood materials into innovative new wood products. Founded in the early 20th century, Knoll has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable practices, focusing on eco-friendly solutions that meet the evolving needs of the market.
With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Knoll offers a range of core products, including engineered wood materials that stand out for their durability and aesthetic appeal. The company has achieved notable milestones in environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking sustainable wood solutions. Through its dedication to innovation and excellence, Knoll continues to lead the way in the re-processing of wood materials, making a significant impact in the industry.
-3 vs industry average
Knoll’s score of 27 is lower than 46% 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
Wood Reprocessing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Wood Reprocessing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 43% since 2019
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Knoll's reported carbon emissions
Knoll, a US-based company in the wood material for treatment and re-processing industry, has reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2019. In 2019, Knoll reported approximately 19.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 135.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. For the 2019 reporting year, Knoll set a near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity reduction target of three percent year-over-year for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, Knoll has a long-term commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, with a focus on designing products with the lowest carbon footprint. This target was set in 2023. Knoll's emissions data is inherited from its parent company, Knoll, Inc. Initiatives related to SBTi targets are sourced from MillerKnoll, Inc., at cascade level 1.
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Knoll’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2019
3% reduction in Scope 1
For 2019, we set a GHG emissions intensity reduction target of three percent year-over-year.
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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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from MillerKnoll, Inc.
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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