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Kitron ASA

Common Name
Kitron
Country
Norway
Sector
Technology
Industry
Electronic Components
Employees
3,373
Ticker
KIT
Exchange
Oslo Børs
Website
kitron.com
Description
Kitron ASA is a leading Scandinavian Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company specializing in the production of complex embedded electronics and box-built products for high-reliability applica...

Kitron's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Kitron 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).

Kitron has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
878.1a
848.4a
N/A
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
134a
369.5a
N/A
Location-Based
6,047.8a
5,963.7a
N/A
Total Scope 3
87,174.8a
88,624.8a
N/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
1.0116a
1.2597a
N/A
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a. Kitron's Annual Report 2025

Insights into Kitron's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kitron amounted to 6,925.9 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 Kitron increased by 1.67%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Kitron's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20222024202502505007501 ktCO2e+1%+4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kitron's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kitron were 878.1 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Kitron reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Kitron's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 4.41%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Kitron's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.5%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Kitron's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Kitron reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 134 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 6,047.8 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Kitron reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Kitron's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 15.62%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Kitron's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kitron's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Kitron use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Kitron reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Kitron's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20222024202502 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Kitron's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Kitron reported 87,174.8 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 Kitron includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 9 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Kitron's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20242025025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e-2%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kitron's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Kitron reported total Scope 3 emissions of 87,174.8 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

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

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kitron disclose?

In 2025, Kitron reported emissions for 12 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 Kitron's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Kitron's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 74,985.4 tCO₂e (86.02%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 5,488.2 tCO₂e (6.3%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 2,299.7 tCO₂e (2.64%)

Kitron's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(2.6%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(86.0%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(6.3%)

Insights into Kitron’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Kitron reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 878.1 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 868 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.01 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Kitron's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

505002,00020,000200,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2002005002,0002,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Walsin TechnologyYear: 2025Scope 1: 17,871 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,164Scope 1 Intensity: 15.36 tCO2e/$MUniversal DisplayYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,052 tCO2eRevenue: $M 648Scope 1 Intensity: 1.62 tCO2e/$MTokyo Ohka KogyoYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,650 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,280Scope 1 Intensity: 10.66 tCO2e/$MEverdisplay Optronics ShanghaiYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,160 tCO2eRevenue: $M 679Scope 1 Intensity: 13.48 tCO2e/$MLotesYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,137 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,078Scope 1 Intensity: 4.76 tCO2e/$MShenzhen Fastprint Circuit TechYear: 2025Scope 1: 69,722 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,028Scope 1 Intensity: 67.84 tCO2e/$ME Ink HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,214 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,153Scope 1 Intensity: 3.66 tCO2e/$MNantong Jianghai CapacitorYear: 2025Scope 1: 128 tCO2eRevenue: $M 783Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MDelton Technology GuangzhouYear: 2025Scope 1: 21,683 tCO2eRevenue: $M 784Scope 1 Intensity: 27.67 tCO2e/$MShenzhen Sunway CommunicationYear: 2025Scope 1: 7,884 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,273Scope 1 Intensity: 6.19 tCO2e/$MJentech Precision IndustrialYear: 2025Scope 1: 608 tCO2eRevenue: $M 647Scope 1 Intensity: 0.94 tCO2e/$MShengyi ElectronicsYear: 2025Scope 1: 57,113 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,356Scope 1 Intensity: 42.12 tCO2e/$MNan Ya Printed Circuit BoardYear: 2025Scope 1: 17,085 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,282Scope 1 Intensity: 13.33 tCO2e/$MChaozhou Three-circle GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,206 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,287Scope 1 Intensity: 22.70 tCO2e/$MdiscoverIE GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,546 tCO2eRevenue: $M 552Scope 1 Intensity: 2.80 tCO2e/$MEverlight ElectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,011 tCO2eRevenue: $M 582Scope 1 Intensity: 1.74 tCO2e/$MEnnostarYear: 2025Scope 1: 53,770 tCO2eRevenue: $M 708Scope 1 Intensity: 75.95 tCO2e/$MRadiant Opto-ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,014 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,576Scope 1 Intensity: 1.28 tCO2e/$MAsia OpticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 181 tCO2eRevenue: $M 703Scope 1 Intensity: 0.26 tCO2e/$MGlobal Brands ManufactureYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,735 tCO2eRevenue: $M 662Scope 1 Intensity: 11.69 tCO2e/$MPG ElectroplastYear: 2026Scope 1: 15,339 tCO2eRevenue: $M 552Scope 1 Intensity: 27.80 tCO2e/$MVisionox TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,826 tCO2eRevenue: $M 834Scope 1 Intensity: 5.79 tCO2e/$MArteche Lantegi ElkarteaYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,781 tCO2eRevenue: $M 598Scope 1 Intensity: 11.34 tCO2e/$MRogersYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,466 tCO2eRevenue: $M 830Scope 1 Intensity: 25.86 tCO2e/$MKitronYear: 2025Scope 1: 878 tCO2eRevenue: $M 868Scope 1 Intensity: 1.01 tCO2e/$M

How does Kitron's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Kitron reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.01 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 11, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Kitron rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Kitron ranked 4 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Kitron among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into Kitron's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Kitron reported a total carbon footprint of 94,100.7 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.4% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Kitron's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.64% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.43%.a

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