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La-Z-Boy

La-Z-Boy Incorporated, commonly known as La-Z-Boy, is a leading American furniture manufacturer headquartered in Monroe, Michigan. Established in 1927, the company has become synonymous with comfort and innovation in the furniture industry, particularly in the realm of recliners and upholstered seating. La-Z-Boy operates primarily in the United States, with a significant presence in Canada and various international markets. The brand is renowned for its signature recliners, sofas, and home furnishings, which are distinguished by their quality craftsmanship and ergonomic designs. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, La-Z-Boy has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of the first reclining chair. Today, it holds a prominent market position, celebrated for its commitment to comfort and style, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking both functionality and aesthetic appeal in their home décor.

DitchCarbon Score

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57

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

La-Z-Boy's score of 57 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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La-Z-Boy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, La-Z-Boy reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 39,430,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 13,135,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for around 902,325,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the extensive impact of their supply chain and product use. La-Z-Boy has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 61.8% by FY2032, using FY2022 as the baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 51% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company has also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action. La-Z-Boy's proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions reflects its dedication to environmental responsibility within the consumer durables sector.

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Scope 1
23,585,000
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Scope 2
29,247,000
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Scope 3
637,598,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. La-Z-Boy's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is 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. La-Z-Boy is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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La-Z-Boy is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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