Spectris plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading supplier of precision instrumentation and controls, serving a diverse range of industries including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and environmental monitoring. Founded in 1982, the company has established a strong market presence through strategic acquisitions and innovation, enhancing its portfolio of high-performance products and services. With a focus on advanced measurement and control solutions, Spectris offers unique technologies that improve productivity and efficiency for its clients. The company operates globally, with significant operations in Europe, North America, and Asia, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the precision engineering sector. Notable achievements include a commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement, solidifying its reputation as a market leader in delivering value-driven solutions.
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Spectris's score of 82 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Spectris reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,144,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,373,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 7,770,500 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Spectris plans to achieve Net Zero for Scope 3 emissions by 2040. Spectris has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. The company also aims to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 5% in 2020 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the target is a 42% reduction by 2030 from the same base year. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating Spectris's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the technology hardware and equipment sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 13,738,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 37,425,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 31,699,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Spectris is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.