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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
US
updated 8 days ago

Universal Electronics

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Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI), headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider in the consumer electronics industry, specialising in universal remote controls and smart home solutions. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. UEI is renowned for its innovative products, such as the award-winning Nevo remote and advanced control solutions that integrate seamlessly with various devices. The company’s commitment to enhancing user experience through cutting-edge technology has positioned it as a market leader, serving top-tier brands and millions of consumers worldwide. With a focus on connectivity and automation, Universal Electronics continues to shape the future of home entertainment and smart living.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Universal Electronics's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

28

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Universal Electronics's score of 28 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Universal Electronics's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Universal Electronics Inc., headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 119,118,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 120,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, which are indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, amounted to about 15,024,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 15,835,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of their emissions, approximately 119,118,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Universal Electronics has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives, reflecting its commitment to addressing climate change. However, it has not yet set a net-zero target. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that Universal Electronics is independently reporting its climate impact. Overall, Universal Electronics is taking steps towards improving its environmental performance, with a focus on transparency and accountability in its emissions reporting.

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2023
Scope 1
120,000
Scope 2
15,024,000
Scope 3
119,118,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Universal Electronics'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. This request for Universal Electronics is in US, which has a low 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.

Universal Electronics 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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