Sedus
Sedus Stoll AG, commonly known as Sedus, is a leading player in the office furniture industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1871, the company has a rich history of innovation and design, focusing on creating high-quality workplace solutions that enhance productivity and well-being. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, Sedus is renowned for its ergonomic seating, collaborative workspaces, and sustainable office solutions. The company’s core offerings include office chairs, desks, and modular furniture systems, all distinguished by their exceptional craftsmanship and commitment to sustainability. Sedus has achieved notable recognition for its design excellence, earning multiple awards that underscore its market position as a pioneer in modern office environments. With a focus on user-centric design and environmental responsibility, Sedus continues to shape the future of workspaces globally.
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Sedus's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sedus Stoll AG reported carbon emissions of approximately 2,399,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources, while Scope 3 emissions totalled about 19,543,000 kg CO2e, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 19,523,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (about 764,000 kg CO2e). Over the years, Sedus has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with a total of about 3,565,000 kg CO2e in 2020, which included 2,170,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 714,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2022, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 2,483,000 kg CO2e, alongside substantial Scope 3 emissions. Sedus is committed to reducing its carbon footprint, as indicated by its participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where it has committed to near-term targets. However, the company has not yet set a net-zero target. The organisation operates within the Consumer Durables sector and is headquartered in Germany, focusing on sustainable practices in its operations.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,263,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,202,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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