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.
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In 2023, Universal Electronics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 120,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 119,118,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 30,225 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 280 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions in 2023 included substantial contributions from upstream leased assets (about 59,581,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 43,184,000 kg CO2e). Universal Electronics has committed to near-term emissions reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target. Their operations are based in the United States, and they are part of the Consumer Durables, Household and Personal Products sector. As they continue to assess and improve their climate strategies, Universal Electronics is focused on addressing their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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Get Started2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 30,225 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 280 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 159,547 | 000,000,000 |
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