HNI Corporation, commonly referred to as HNI, is a leading player in the office furniture and hearth products industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1906, the company has established a strong presence across North America, with significant operations in various regions. HNI is renowned for its innovative office solutions and high-quality fireplaces, setting itself apart through a commitment to sustainability and design excellence.
With a diverse portfolio that includes brands like HON and Allsteel, HNI Corporation has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmentally friendly practices. The company consistently ranks among the top manufacturers in its sector, reflecting its strong market position and dedication to customer satisfaction. HNI's unique blend of craftsmanship and modern technology continues to drive its success in the competitive landscape of office and home furnishings.
+4 vs industry average
Hni’s score of 30 is higher than 57% 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
Furniture Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hni's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, HNI Corporation reported combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 48,252,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a decrease from approximately 49,622,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and approximately 67,606,000 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a positive trend in emissions reduction. HNI's total emissions, which include Scope 1, 2, and 3, are not explicitly provided, but the company has set ambitious targets to address its carbon footprint. HNI Corporation is committed to reducing its absolute combined Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2025, using a 2018 baseline. This target is part of their near-term strategy and aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines. Additionally, HNI aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 40% per ton of goods sold by 2035, also from a 2018 baseline. The company has also set long-term goals to achieve a 50% reduction in energy intensity for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035. Furthermore, HNI has committed to achieving net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. HNI's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from HNI Corporation's disclosures. The company operates within the Consumer Durables sector in the United States, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate commitments and emissions management.
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Hni’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2035
50% reduction in Scope 1
Achieve a 50% energy intensity reduction by 2035 from a 2018 baseline.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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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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