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 2020, Sedus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,170,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which includes stationary combustion emissions of about 1,424,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were also significant, totalling around 1,202,000 kg CO2e, with employee commuting contributing approximately 570,000 kg CO2e and waste generated in operations accounting for about 37,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, Sedus's emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,203,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions remaining constant at approximately 1,202,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2018, saw Scope 1 emissions of around 2,263,000 kg CO2e, again with Scope 3 emissions at about 1,202,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Sedus has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on sustainability practices, although detailed commitments or future goals have not been specified.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,263,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,202,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Sedus 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.
