Knauf Insulation, Inc.
Knauf Insulation, Inc., a leading player in the insulation industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1978, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable insulation solutions, focusing on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. Knauf Insulation offers a diverse range of products, including glass wool, rock mineral wool, and eco-friendly insulation solutions, all designed to enhance thermal performance and acoustic comfort. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Knauf Insulation has received numerous accolades for its contributions to energy conservation and building performance, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction and renovation sectors.
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Knauf Insulation, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Knauf Insulation, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 639,300,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 60,700,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 867,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, where they were about 608,800,000 kg CO2e, and a reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 53,500,000 kg CO2e. However, Scope 3 emissions increased from 916,300,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Knauf Insulation has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% and Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2032, coinciding with the company's 100th anniversary. These targets are based on a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company is focused on reducing the specific embodied carbon of its products by 15% by 2025, compared to 2021 levels. The emissions data is cascaded from Knauf Insulation, Inc. as part of its corporate family structure, indicating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate initiatives. The company is also working towards delivering net zero embodied carbon solutions by 2032, further solidifying its dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 660,900,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 163,600,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 672,400,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Knauf Insulation, Inc. 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.
