Lexmark International, Inc., commonly known as Lexmark, is a leading provider of printing and imaging solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1991, the company has established a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on the development of innovative technologies in the printing industry. Specialising in managed print services, enterprise software, and advanced printing solutions, Lexmark is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency. The company’s core products include multifunction printers, laser printers, and comprehensive document management solutions, all designed to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs. With a reputation for quality and reliability, Lexmark has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for innovation. Its strategic focus on customer-centric solutions positions Lexmark as a formidable player in the competitive printing market.
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In 2023, Lexmark International, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,608,323,370 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 7,940,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 29,071,930 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, approximately 1,603,000,000 kg CO2e, stem from Scope 3, which includes emissions from the use of sold products and other indirect sources. Lexmark has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 43% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2015 levels by the end of 2022, surpassing its initial target of 40% by 2025. The company is committed to further reductions, aiming for a 27.5% decrease in absolute Scope 1 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Lexmark plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. In alignment with global climate initiatives, Lexmark has set a long-term goal of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This commitment includes a specific target to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 22% per printer sold within the same timeframe. Lexmark's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Xerox Holdings Corporation, reflecting a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability initiatives and reporting practices.
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2005 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 28,679,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 185,223,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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