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.
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.
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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 (market-based), and a significant 119,118,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes 4,738,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 717,000 kg CO2e from business travel, and 6,477,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, among other categories. While Universal Electronics has not set specific reduction targets or achieved net-zero commitments, they are committed to near-term climate action. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint within the consumer durables sector, focusing on improving sustainability practices across its operations. As a company headquartered in the United States, Universal Electronics is positioned to align with industry standards and contribute to broader climate initiatives, although specific long-term targets have yet to be established.
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Scope 1 | 120,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,024,000 |
Scope 3 | 119,118,000 |
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Universal Electronics is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.