Public Profile

Zound Industries

Zound Industries, a prominent player in the audio technology sector, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in designing and manufacturing high-quality headphones and speakers, often in collaboration with renowned brands like Marshall and Adidas. Zound Industries is celebrated for its innovative approach to sound, combining stylish design with superior audio performance. Their core products, including wireless headphones and portable speakers, stand out for their unique blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. With a commitment to sustainability and user experience, Zound Industries has garnered a strong market position, earning accolades for both product excellence and design innovation.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Zound Industries'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.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Zound Industries's score of 29 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Zound Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Zound Industries reported carbon emissions of approximately 700 tonnes CO2e, primarily from transport activities under a scope not specified. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, Zound Industries is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions across its value chain. Looking further ahead, Zound Industries has pledged to achieve net-zero GHG emissions across all scopes by 2040, also based on 2020 levels. These targets have been validated through a streamlined process for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and align with the 1.5°C climate goal, reflecting the company's dedication to sustainable practices in the consumer durables sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Zound Industries's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is 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. Zound Industries is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Zound Industries 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.

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