Electrolux, officially known as AB Electrolux, is a leading global appliance manufacturer headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden (SE). Founded in 1919, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the design and production of home and professional appliances. Electrolux is renowned for its innovative kitchen and laundry solutions, including refrigerators, ovens, and washing machines, which are distinguished by their energy efficiency and user-friendly features. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being a pioneer in sustainable appliance technology, positioning itself as a market leader in the home appliance industry. With a commitment to quality and design, Electrolux continues to enhance everyday life for consumers worldwide.
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In 2024, Electrolux reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,586,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 51,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant 44,520,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 45,024,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 61,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 8,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Electrolux has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero emissions across the entire value chain by 2050 and a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2033. In 2022, Electrolux achieved an 82% reduction in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to its 2015 baseline, surpassing its previous target of 80% by 2025. The company continues to focus on sustainability and climate action, aligning its strategies with industry standards to combat climate change effectively.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 189,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 284,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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