Kobo Products, a leading name in the consumer electronics industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and beyond. Founded in 2009, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative reading solutions, particularly through its range of eReaders and digital reading platforms. Kobo's core offerings include a variety of eReaders, such as the popular Kobo Clara and Kobo Libra, which are distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and extensive eBook libraries. The brand is renowned for its commitment to enhancing the reading experience, making it a preferred choice among avid readers. With a strong market position, Kobo Products has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major publishers and a growing global user base, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in digital reading technology.
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Kobo Products's score of 18 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kobo Products, Inc., headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through a streamlined process for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 commitments, Kobo Products is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in its value chain. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change and contributing to a more sustainable future within the chemicals sector.
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