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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sedus's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Sedus's score of 40 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sedus's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sedus Stoll AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,990,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 2,399,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, including approximately 19,543,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 764,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, and 855,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution. Sedus has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by December 2025, compared to 2019 levels. This target aligns with the trajectories outlined in the Paris Climate Agreement, demonstrating the company's commitment to climate neutrality. The reduction strategy is part of a broader initiative to enhance sustainability and mitigate climate impact within the consumer durables sector.

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Scope 1
2,263,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
1,202,000
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000,000
00,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sedus's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Sedus is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sedus is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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