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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 the UK's leading specialist supplier of kitchens and joinery products, operating exclusively through trade customers such as builders and professionals. Founded in 1995 as ...

Howden Joinery Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, 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.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
36,690a
37,478a
39,528b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
1,343a
1,205a
1,266b
Location-Based
13,927a
14,857a
13,725b
Total Scope 3
805,917a
782,059a
881,241b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
11.2674a
12.8612a
13.4326b
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Verified Sources Behind Howden Joinery Group’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Howden Joinery Group's Sustainability Report 2025
b. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2024
c. Howden Joinery Group's Annual Report 2022

Insights into Howden Joinery Group's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Howden Joinery Group amounted to 50,617 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Howden Joinery Group decreased by 3.28%, 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

20212022202320242025015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e-7%-7%-5%-2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Howden Joinery Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Howden Joinery Group were 36,690 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 19.64%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Howden Joinery Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.1%, 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 2025, Howden Joinery Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,343 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 13,927 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 20.22%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), 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 2025, 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

2021202220232024202504 k8 k12 k16 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Howden Joinery Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Howden Joinery Group reported 805,917 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 2025 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 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212023202420250250 k500 k750 k1 MtCO2e+120%-11%+3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Howden Joinery Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 805,917 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 67.94% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 32.06% 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 101.48%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Howden Joinery Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

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

In 2025, 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 2025, the largest contributors to Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 403,817 tCO₂e (50.11%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 241,445 tCO₂e (29.96%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 49,483 tCO₂e (6.14%)

Howden Joinery Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(50.1%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(6.1%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(30.0%)

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

In 2025, Howden Joinery Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 36,690 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,256 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 11.27 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

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

501,00020,000500,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SEBYear: 2025Scope 1: 54,982 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,605Scope 1 Intensity: 5.72 tCO2e/$MNien Made EnterpriseYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,951 tCO2eRevenue: $M 877Scope 1 Intensity: 2.22 tCO2e/$MSichuan Changhong ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 43,191 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,208Scope 1 Intensity: 3.04 tCO2e/$MHisense Home Appliances GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 241,480 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,708Scope 1 Intensity: 19.00 tCO2e/$MVoltasYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,341 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,793Scope 1 Intensity: 1.31 tCO2e/$MMohawk IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,967,585 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,837Scope 1 Intensity: 181.56 tCO2e/$MVestelYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,388 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,036Scope 1 Intensity: 4.31 tCO2e/$MJS Global LifestyleYear: 2024Scope 1: 218 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,593Scope 1 Intensity: 0.14 tCO2e/$MMasterbrand IncYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,349 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,700Scope 1 Intensity: 14.57 tCO2e/$MLeggett & PlattYear: 2024Scope 1: 203,793 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,384Scope 1 Intensity: 46.49 tCO2e/$MLa-Z-BoyYear: 2025Scope 1: 44,471 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,109Scope 1 Intensity: 21.08 tCO2e/$MMillerKnollYear: 2025Scope 1: 36,031 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,670Scope 1 Intensity: 9.82 tCO2e/$MGeneralYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,453 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,111Scope 1 Intensity: 6.37 tCO2e/$MSteelcase IncYear: 2025Scope 1: 32,542 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,166Scope 1 Intensity: 10.28 tCO2e/$MMan Wah HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 31,473 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,172Scope 1 Intensity: 14.49 tCO2e/$MHNIYear: 2024Scope 1: 48,252 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,526Scope 1 Intensity: 19.10 tCO2e/$MRinnaiYear: 2024Scope 1: 34,320 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,841Scope 1 Intensity: 12.08 tCO2e/$MOppein Home GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,317 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,593Scope 1 Intensity: 2.82 tCO2e/$MCowayYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,395 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,937Scope 1 Intensity: 3.88 tCO2e/$MZhejiang SuporYear: 2024Scope 1: 27,727 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,073Scope 1 Intensity: 9.02 tCO2e/$MDe' LonghiYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,797 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,459Scope 1 Intensity: 2.42 tCO2e/$MUltimate ProductsYear: 2024Scope 1: 165 tCO2eRevenue: $M 200Scope 1 Intensity: 0.83 tCO2e/$MVictoriaYear: 2025Scope 1: 173,229 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,447Scope 1 Intensity: 119.75 tCO2e/$MHowden Joinery GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 36,690 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,256Scope 1 Intensity: 11.27 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2025, Howden Joinery Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 11.27 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 9.02, 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 2025, Howden Joinery Group ranked 15 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Howden Joinery Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Howden Joinery Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Howden Joinery Group reported a total carbon footprint of 856,534 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.65% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Howden Joinery Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.09% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 4.28%.a

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