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Somfy

Somfy S.A., headquartered in France, is a leading player in the home automation industry, specialising in motorised solutions for blinds, shutters, and awnings. Founded in 1969, Somfy has established itself as a pioneer in the development of smart home technologies, with a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including the TaHoma smart home platform, which seamlessly integrates various home automation systems. Somfy's commitment to quality and user-friendly design has positioned it as a trusted brand among homeowners and professionals alike. With numerous patents and awards, Somfy continues to set industry standards, making it a key contributor to the evolution of connected living spaces.

DitchCarbon Score

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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

Somfy's score of 41 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Somfy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Somfy reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 659,345,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 362,880,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 966,576,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact across all scopes of emissions. Over recent years, Somfy has made notable progress in reducing its carbon footprint. From 2019 to 2023, the company has decreased its Scope 1 emissions from about 966,576,000 kg CO2e to 659,345,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions from approximately 329,231,000 kg CO2e to 362,880,000 kg CO2e. However, Scope 3 emissions have seen an increase from about 964,173,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 966,576,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Somfy has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 50% per motor sold over the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Somfy's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility, positioning the company as a leader in the electrical equipment and machinery sector in France.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Somfy's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Somfy is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Somfy is committed to some 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.

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

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