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. This includes 21,802,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 837,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 696,710,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses categories such as the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. Tennant has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 45% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline, and by 90% by 2040. Additionally, the company targets a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 2040. In 2022, Tennant achieved a 1.7% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from the 2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Tennant's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2040, with interim targets set for 2030. The company’s efforts are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce its environmental impact in the cleaning equipment sector.
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 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 |
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