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Wood Reprocessing
US
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Knoll

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Knoll, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of office furniture and workplace solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1938, Knoll has established itself as a pioneer in modern design, focusing on creating innovative and sustainable environments that enhance productivity and well-being. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, Knoll offers a diverse range of products, including office systems, seating, and textiles, all characterised by their commitment to quality and design excellence. The company is renowned for its collaborations with prominent designers, which have resulted in iconic pieces that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Knoll's dedication to sustainability and its position as a key player in the contract furniture market underscore its reputation for excellence and innovation in the industry.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wood 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Knoll's score of 33 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Knoll's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Knoll, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 19581000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 135481000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data reflects their commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with a total of about 155062000 kg CO2e across both scopes. Knoll has set a greenhouse gas emissions intensity reduction target of 3% year-over-year for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming to enhance their sustainability efforts. This target was established for the period from 2018 to 2019, indicating a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. As a current subsidiary of MillerKnoll, Inc., Knoll's emissions data and climate commitments are part of a broader corporate strategy focused on sustainability. While no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed, the company continues to work towards improving its environmental impact through targeted reduction initiatives. Overall, Knoll's emissions data and reduction targets demonstrate a commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing operational efficiency within the furniture manufacturing industry.

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20152019
Scope 1
23,898,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
147,388,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Knoll's primary industry is Wood material for treatment, Re-processing of secondary wood material into new wood material, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Knoll is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Knoll is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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