Tennant Company, commonly referred to as Tennant, is a leading manufacturer of cleaning equipment headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1870, Tennant has established itself as a pioneer in the cleaning industry, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative floor cleaning solutions, including scrubbers, sweepers, and outdoor cleaning equipment, which are designed to enhance productivity and sustainability. Tennant's commitment to advanced technology is evident in its eco-friendly products, such as the T300 and T500 series, which utilise cutting-edge features for efficient cleaning. With a focus on quality and performance, Tennant has garnered a reputation for excellence, earning numerous industry awards and maintaining a significant market position. The company's dedication to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement solidifies its status as a trusted leader in the cleaning equipment sector.
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In 2023, Tennant Company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 719,349,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 21,802,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 837,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 696,710,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2021 as the baseline year. Tennant's near-term targets include a 45% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a similar 45% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products. Long-term goals further escalate these targets, with a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 90% by 2040. In recent achievements, Tennant successfully reduced its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 1.7% from a 2021 baseline between 2021 and 2022. The company also previously aimed for a 25% reduction in GHG emissions intensity by 2020, reflecting its ongoing commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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