Steelcase Inc., a global leader in the office furniture industry, is headquartered in PK and has a significant presence across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1912, Steelcase has evolved to become a pioneer in workspace design, focusing on creating innovative solutions that enhance productivity and collaboration. The company offers a diverse range of products, including office furniture, architectural products, and technology solutions, all designed to foster a dynamic work environment. Steelcase is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and ergonomic design, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Steelcase has received numerous accolades for its design excellence and workplace innovation, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their workspaces.
How does Steelcase'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.
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Steelcase's score of 67 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Steelcase reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,542,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 53,304,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, including approximately 908,095,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and 105,775,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution. Steelcase has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality and a 50% reduction in absolute emissions from owned and controlled facilities by 2030, aligned with a 1.5°C climate scenario. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities, waste generated in operations, and business travel by 28% by 2031. Long-term, Steelcase aims to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050, using a 2020 baseline. The company also plans to engage 80% of its suppliers to set their own science-based targets by 2025, further enhancing its sustainability efforts. Steelcase's emissions data and targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures and commitments are independently reported by Steelcase Inc.
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2010 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 77,210,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 89,852,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Steelcase 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.