Tennant Achieves 30% Reduction in Product-Use Emissions Amid Autonomous Cleaning Growth
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Tennant Company has reported a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from product use compared to its 2021 baseline, as detailed in its 2026 Sustainability Report. This significant achievement highlights the potential of commercial cleaning operations to contribute to environmental sustainability.
The report indicates that Tennant sourced 99% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2025, showcasing the company's commitment to reducing its environmental footprint. The advancements in battery-powered equipment, autonomous cleaning, and detergent-free technologies are enabling organizations to minimize water, energy, and chemical usage while maintaining effective cleaning performance.
Looking ahead, Tennant's sustainability strategy is strengthened by insights from its first Double Materiality Assessment, which will guide future investments and innovation. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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Tennant cuts product-use emissions by 30 percent as autonomous cleaning expands
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