Howden Joinery Group PLC

Common Name
Howden Joinery Group
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Employees
12,000
Ticker
HWDN
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Howden Joinery Group plc is a leading supplier of kitchen and joinery products primarily within the United Kingdom. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling a comprehensive ran...

Howden Joinery Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Howden Joinery Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2024
a. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2024
b. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2023
b. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2023
c. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2022
c. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2022

Insights into Howden Joinery Group's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Howden Joinery Group amounted to 52,335 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Howden Joinery Group decreased by 1.72%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Howden Joinery Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e-7%-7%-5%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Howden Joinery Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Howden Joinery Group were 37,478 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Howden Joinery Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Howden Joinery Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Howden Joinery Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.19%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Howden Joinery Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,205 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 14,857 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Howden Joinery Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Howden Joinery Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 28.24%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Howden Joinery Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Howden Joinery Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Howden Joinery Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Howden Joinery Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Howden Joinery Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported 762,068 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Howden Joinery Group includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 762,068 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 65.92% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 34.08% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Howden Joinery Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 90.52%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.52%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Howden Joinery Group disclose?

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 381,127 tCO₂e (50.01%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 229,607 tCO₂e (30.13%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 38,800 tCO₂e (5.09%)

Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(5.1%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(30.1%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(50.0%)

Insights into Howden Joinery Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 37,478 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,914 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 12.86 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Howden Joinery Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202002,00050,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201001,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)TUBerkeley Group HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 713 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,187Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MWhitbreadYear: 2025Scope 1: 58,469 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,681Scope 1 Intensity: 15.88 tCO2e/$MEntainYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,566 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,074Scope 1 Intensity: 0.92 tCO2e/$MCapri HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,811 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,619Scope 1 Intensity: 0.86 tCO2e/$MBrightstar LotteryYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,650 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,512Scope 1 Intensity: 12.20 tCO2e/$MDFS FurnitureYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,441 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,248Scope 1 Intensity: 11.57 tCO2e/$MBellwayYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,590 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,055Scope 1 Intensity: 4.45 tCO2e/$MPets at Home GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,632 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,869Scope 1 Intensity: 6.76 tCO2e/$MGreggsYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,708 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,528Scope 1 Intensity: 14.92 tCO2e/$MTTTandem GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 32 tCO2eRevenue: $M 31Scope 1 Intensity: 1.04 tCO2e/$MBurberry GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,538 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,184Scope 1 Intensity: 0.48 tCO2e/$MFrasers GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 33,577 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,565Scope 1 Intensity: 5.11 tCO2e/$MDeliverooYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,600Scope 1 Intensity: 1.63 tCO2e/$MCompass GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 156,924 tCO2eRevenue: $M 41,471Scope 1 Intensity: 3.78 tCO2e/$MWH SmithYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,371 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,525Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MTHGYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,198Scope 1 Intensity: 2.43 tCO2e/$MAston MartinYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,575 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,988Scope 1 Intensity: 4.31 tCO2e/$MJD Sports FashionYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,746 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,236Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MUUUltimate ProductsYear: 2024Scope 1: 165 tCO2eRevenue: $M 200Scope 1 Intensity: 0.83 tCO2e/$MJ D WetherspoonYear: 2024Scope 1: 33,636 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,613Scope 1 Intensity: 12.87 tCO2e/$MVistry GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,484 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,743Scope 1 Intensity: 3.90 tCO2e/$MDunelm GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,139 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,158Scope 1 Intensity: 2.38 tCO2e/$MPersimmonYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,295 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,017Scope 1 Intensity: 5.05 tCO2e/$MKingfisherYear: 2024Scope 1: 90,961 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,883Scope 1 Intensity: 5.73 tCO2e/$MMitchells & ButlersYear: 2024Scope 1: 84,530 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,493Scope 1 Intensity: 24.20 tCO2e/$MHowden Joinery GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,478 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,914Scope 1 Intensity: 12.86 tCO2e/$M

How does Howden Joinery Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 12.86 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.9 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Howden Joinery Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group ranked 22 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Howden Joinery Group among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into Howden Joinery Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Howden Joinery Group reported a total carbon footprint of 814,403 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 12.85% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Howden Joinery Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.57% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 4.6%. a

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