Manitou Group, commonly referred to as Manitou, is a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment headquartered in France. Established in 1953, the company has made significant strides in the industry, particularly in the design and production of telehandlers, rough terrain forklifts, and aerial work platforms. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Manitou serves a diverse range of sectors, including construction, agriculture, and industrial applications. Renowned for its innovative approach, Manitou offers unique products that combine advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring efficiency and safety on the job site. The company has achieved notable market recognition, consistently ranking among the top players in the material handling sector. With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, Manitou continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving growth and innovation.
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In 2022, Manitou Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15,474,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 9,640,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 25,114,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target aligns with a 1.5°C trajectory under the Paris Agreement. Additionally, Manitou Group plans to incorporate 30% low-emission vehicles in its fleet by 2025, progressing to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, which include those from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and the use of sold products, the company aims for a reduction of 33.7% per hour of use of sold equipment by 2030. These commitments reflect Manitou's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the electrical equipment and machinery sector, with a focus on achieving significant emissions reductions in the near term.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,382,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,235,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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