Bodycote
Bodycote plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading provider of thermal processing services, specialising in heat treatment, metal joining, and surface technology. Founded in 1923, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, serving a diverse range of industries including aerospace, automotive, and energy. With a commitment to innovation, Bodycote offers unique services such as vacuum heat treatment and surface hardening, which enhance the performance and longevity of metal components. The company is recognised for its extensive network of facilities and its ability to deliver tailored solutions that meet stringent industry standards. Bodycote's reputation for quality and reliability has solidified its position as a market leader in the thermal processing sector, making it a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Bodycote's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Bodycote's score of 23 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bodycote's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Bodycote reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 11,100,000 kg CO2e, which included 3,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 10,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 28% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. In 2021, Bodycote's emissions were reported at approximately 11,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,900,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 7,500,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on reducing operational emissions. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and sustainability in the construction and engineering sector.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 140,400,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 150,300,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000 | 00,000 |
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Bodycote 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.
