Interface
Interface, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of modular flooring, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1973, the company has pioneered sustainable design in the flooring industry, achieving notable milestones such as becoming the first company to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations. Interface is renowned for its innovative carpet tiles and resilient flooring solutions, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and design versatility. The company’s unique approach to modular flooring allows for easy installation and reconfiguration, catering to diverse commercial environments. With a strong market position, Interface has received numerous accolades for its environmental initiatives and design excellence, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the flooring sector.
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Interface's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Interface reported total carbon emissions of approximately 392,842,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,777,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 5,962,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 382,103,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their environmental impact. Interface has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to achieve a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment is part of their broader strategy to become carbon negative by 2040, which includes a comprehensive approach to reducing emissions across all scopes. Specifically, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 50% and reduce emissions from business travel and employee commuting by 30% within the same timeframe. The company has made significant strides in sustainability, having achieved 100% renewable energy for its manufacturing sites by 2020. This initiative underscores their commitment to radical reductions in carbon emissions, water usage, waste, and energy consumption. Interface's climate commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their goals are consistent with the global effort to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Their ongoing efforts reflect a dedication to not only reducing their own carbon footprint but also contributing positively to the environment and society at large.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,782,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,332,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 620,620,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Interface is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
