Volution Sustainability Profile
Volution Group plc, commonly referred to as Volution, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of ventilation products and indoor air quality solutions. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Volution operates across Europe, with a strong presence in key markets such as the UK, Scandinavia, and the Netherlands. Founded in 2001, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and market reach. Volution's core offerings include energy-efficient ventilation systems, heat recovery solutions, and air quality monitoring devices, all designed to enhance indoor environments while promoting sustainability. Renowned for its innovative approach, Volution stands out in the industry with its commitment to quality and performance. As a market leader, the company has received accolades for its contributions to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the ventilation sector.
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Volution's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Volution Group plc reported significant carbon emissions, with total emissions amounting to approximately 662,043,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 2,120,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 642,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a substantial 657,605,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the UK specifically, emissions were recorded at 2,346,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,071,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,275,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 296,980,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Volution has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. Near-term targets include a 63% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 58.8% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by FY2034, using FY2023 as the baseline. Long-term goals further extend to a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by FY2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Volution's commitment to sustainable practices within the building products sector. The company has expressed aspirations to achieve net-zero emissions even earlier than the 2050 target, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,196,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Volution's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Volution's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 10% last year and increased significantly since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 87% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Volution's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Volution has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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