Universal Electronics
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.
-10 vs industry average
Universal Electronics’s score of 26 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Universal Electronics's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Universal Electronics Inc., headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 240,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 123,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 18,756,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 218,788,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with significant contributions from the use of sold products (62,280,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (50,296,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the 2022 emissions data indicated a total of approximately 119,118,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, alongside 120,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 15,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). This highlights a substantial increase in emissions over the two-year period. 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 within the consumer durables sector, reflecting its commitment to addressing climate change. However, it has not yet set a net-zero target. Overall, Universal Electronics is focused on improving its emissions profile and contributing to climate action, aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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Universal Electronics’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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