FARMINGTON, CONN.—Otis Worldwide, the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company, has joined a prestigious list of companies recognized as one of “America’s Climate Leaders” by USA Today.
The honor went to companies across the United States that achieved the greatest reduction in their core emissions (Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions) intensity between 2019 and 2021, in relation to revenue. Otis has a goal to achieve a 50 percent reduction of Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030.
“This recognition validates the tireless commitment of our colleagues around the world who strive to make Otis a leader in sustainability year after year,” said Otis Vice President of Environmental, Health, and Safety Kevin Dix. “We’re inspired to do all we can to lead by example, limit carbon emissions, and help safeguard and preserve the communities where we live and work.”
The year-over-year reduction in emissions intensity (Compound Annual Reduction Rate) was calculated for all companies meeting the inclusion criteria. The companies with the highest CARR were named as one of America’s Climate Leaders 2023.
Otis was also recently named among America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek. To read more about the company’s commitment to sustainability, review Otis’ Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report.
