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The Design Group

The Design Group, a leading name in the creative industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative design solutions, specialising in branding, digital marketing, and product design. With a commitment to excellence, The Design Group offers a unique blend of creativity and strategic insight, ensuring that each project resonates with its target audience. Notable achievements include multiple industry awards and a growing portfolio of high-profile clients, which underscore its market position as a trusted partner in design. The Design Group continues to push the boundaries of creativity, making it a standout choice for businesses seeking to elevate their brand presence.

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

The Design Group's score of 31 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Design Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, The Design Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,798,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain. This figure includes 1,471,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,299,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 28,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, the Group's emissions were approximately 3,343,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,576,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,742,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 25,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of about 545,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. The Design Group has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with specific targets set for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These targets have been submitted to the Science-Based Targets Initiative, reflecting the Group's long-term commitment to climate action. The initiatives aim to significantly reduce emissions across their operations, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate responsibility.

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202220232024
Scope 1
4,021,240
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00,000,000
Scope 2
2,030,590
0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Design Group's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for The Design Group is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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The Design Group is not participating in any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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