Nilfisk
Nilfisk, officially known as Nilfisk Group, is a leading global provider of professional cleaning equipment, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1906, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, delivering innovative cleaning solutions across various industries. Specialising in high-quality floor care, industrial vacuum cleaners, and outdoor cleaning equipment, Nilfisk is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency. The company’s advanced technologies, such as smart cleaning solutions and eco-friendly products, set it apart in the competitive cleaning industry. With a rich history of over a century, Nilfisk has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and design. Today, it stands as a trusted name in the market, recognised for its reliability and performance in professional cleaning applications.
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Nilfisk's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nilfisk reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,628,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounting to about 15,158,000 kg CO2e and 3,856,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The company has made notable progress in reducing its emissions, achieving a 16% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to the 2019 baseline year. Nilfisk has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, relative to a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company is targeting a 48% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products per unit of gross profit by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Nilfisk's commitment to sustainable practices and climate action. Overall, Nilfisk's emissions strategy demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear focus on reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,106,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,999,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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