Kohler Co., Inc., commonly known as Kohler, is a leading American manufacturer headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin. Founded in 1873, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the plumbing, kitchen, and bath industries, with a strong presence across North America and Europe. Kohler is renowned for its innovative products, including high-quality faucets, sinks, and toilets, which combine functionality with elegant design. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering the first one-piece toilet and expanding its offerings to include luxury kitchen and bath fixtures. Kohler's commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship sets it apart in a competitive market, earning accolades for both design excellence and environmental responsibility. With a legacy of over 150 years, Kohler continues to shape the future of the industry while maintaining its position as a trusted name in home and commercial solutions.
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In 2023, Kohler Co., Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 359,701,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 198,974,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This reflects a decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 390,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 185,681,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company has consistently disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 over the past three years, with 2021 figures showing approximately 433,125,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 208,148,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Kohler has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions intensity for Scopes 1 and 2 has shown a downward trend, with a gross GHG emissions intensity of 0.082 in 2023, down from 0.104 in 2021. Kohler Co., Inc. operates independently without cascading emissions data from a parent company, ensuring that its reported figures are solely reflective of its own operations. The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, contributing to its commitment to climate accountability.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 433,125,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 208,148,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Kohler Co., 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.