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Steelcase

Steelcase Inc., a global leader in the office furniture industry, is headquartered in PK and has a significant presence across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1912, Steelcase has evolved to become a pioneer in workspace design, focusing on creating innovative solutions that enhance productivity and collaboration. The company offers a diverse range of products, including office furniture, architectural products, and technology solutions, all designed to foster a dynamic work environment. Steelcase is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and ergonomic design, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Steelcase has received numerous accolades for its design excellence and workplace innovation, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their workspaces.

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60

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Steelcase's score of 60 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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Steelcase's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Steelcase reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,376,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounting to about 85,584,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as the company aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Steelcase has set ambitious targets, including a 50% reduction in absolute emissions from owned and controlled facilities by 2030, aligned with a 1.5°C climate scenario. The company has also established near-term goals to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by FY2031 from a 2020 base year. Additionally, Steelcase is targeting a 28% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, waste generated in operations, and business travel, within the same timeframe. Furthermore, they aim for 80% of their suppliers to have science-based targets by 2025. Long-term, Steelcase is committed to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by FY2050, using FY2020 as the baseline. These initiatives reflect Steelcase's proactive approach to sustainability and its dedication to mitigating climate change impacts.

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47,800,000
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Scope 2
79,417,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Steelcase's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is 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 Steelcase is in PK, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Steelcase 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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