Permobil
Permobil, officially known as Permobil AB, is a leading manufacturer of advanced mobility solutions headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1962, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the healthcare industry, focusing on innovative power wheelchairs, seating and positioning systems, and other assistive technologies. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Permobil is renowned for its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges. The company’s core products, including customisable power wheelchairs and advanced seating systems, are distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and ergonomic design. Permobil's dedication to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, earning accolades for its contributions to accessibility and independence for users worldwide.
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Permobil's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Permobil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,970,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 4,097,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 761,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 36,112,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass various categories such as purchased goods and services (41,222,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (10,588,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 39,260,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,726,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,039,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were also substantial, totalling approximately 34,495,000 kg CO2e. Permobil has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 70% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for carbon reduction. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction goals for Scope 2 emissions, although it is not on track for Scope 1 reductions. Overall, Permobil's emissions data and reduction initiatives highlight its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,690,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,861,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Permobil is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
