Oshkosh Corporation, commonly referred to as Oshkosh, is a leading manufacturer based in the United States, with its headquarters located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Founded in 1917, the company has established itself in the specialty vehicle industry, focusing on areas such as defence, fire and emergency, and access equipment. Oshkosh is renowned for its innovative products, including the MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicles and advanced aerial platforms, which are designed to meet the rigorous demands of various sectors. With a strong market position, Oshkosh has achieved notable milestones, including multiple awards for engineering excellence and sustainability initiatives. The company continues to set industry standards through its commitment to quality and performance, making it a trusted name in the global marketplace.
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In 2023, Oshkosh Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 350,600,000 kg CO2e. This includes 65,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 72,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 235,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses areas such as business travel (14,700,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (47,900,000 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (9,000,000 kg CO2e). Oshkosh has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in both energy intensity and greenhouse gas intensity (normalised by net sales) by 2024, using a 2014 baseline. Additionally, they have established a target to reduce GHG intensity by 7.5% by 2025. In the long term, Oshkosh aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. This includes a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2021 baseline, and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and use of sold products by 2050 from a 2022 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Oshkosh's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 60,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 107,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 9,500,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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