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 2023, Permobil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,020,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 3,657,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 1,064,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions decreasing from about 4,864,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 8,440,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 8,520,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Permobil has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in emissions over the years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company continues to focus on sustainability practices as part of its operational strategy, reflecting a growing awareness of climate impact within the industry. Headquartered in Sweden (SE), Permobil is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability efforts, although further details on specific climate commitments or future targets remain unspecified.
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| 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,612,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,839,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Permobil is not committed to any 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.
