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Forbo Holding AG

Forbo Holding AG, a leading global player in the flooring and adhesive industries, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1928, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions. Forbo is renowned for its high-quality products, including resilient floor coverings, carpet tiles, and adhesives, which are designed to meet the diverse needs of commercial and residential spaces. The company’s commitment to sustainability and design excellence sets it apart in a competitive market. With a rich history of innovation, Forbo has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in the industry. Its dedication to quality and environmental responsibility has earned it numerous accolades, making Forbo a preferred choice for architects, designers, and contractors worldwide.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Forbo Holding AG's score of 41 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Forbo Holding AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Forbo Holding AG reported carbon emissions of approximately 572,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, primarily due to mobile combustion, and about 117,096,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 772,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of about 116,886,000 kg CO2e. Notably, in 2022, Forbo's combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 41,368,000 kg CO2e, with no reported Scope 3 emissions for that year. Forbo is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050, with specific initiatives targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These long-term reduction targets were established in 2023 and are integral to the company's overall climate strategy. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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41,368,000
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Scope 2
41,368,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Forbo Holding AG's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Forbo Holding AG is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Forbo Holding AG 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
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