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Construction Work
BE
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Unilin

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Unilin, headquartered in Belgium, is a leading player in the flooring and panel industry, renowned for its innovative solutions in laminate, vinyl, and engineered wood flooring. Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, with significant operations in various international markets. Unilin is particularly noted for its patented click system, which revolutionised the installation process, making it easier and more efficient for consumers and professionals alike. The company’s commitment to sustainability and design excellence has positioned it as a market leader, with a diverse portfolio that includes high-quality flooring and decorative panels. With a focus on continuous innovation, Unilin has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the industry.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Unilin's score of 34 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Unilin's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Unilin, headquartered in Belgium, reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 93,292,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 102,058,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 3,500,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 195,250,000 kg CO2e. Unilin has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 12.3% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services as well as the end-of-life treatment of sold products, also from a 2020 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data for Unilin is cascaded from its parent company, Unilin BV, and is part of a broader commitment to sustainability within the corporate family, which includes initiatives from Mohawk Industries, Inc. Unilin's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint reflects its dedication to environmental responsibility and climate action.

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202020212022
Scope 1
94,460,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
105,329,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Unilin's primary industry is Construction work (45), 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 Unilin is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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