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Electricity Transmission
US
updated 7 months ago

ABB Inc.

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ABB Inc., a prominent player in the global technology sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1988, ABB has established itself as a leader in electrification, automation, and digitalisation, serving a diverse range of industries including utilities, transportation, and manufacturing. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in robotics, power grids, and industrial automation, which are designed to enhance efficiency and sustainability. ABB's commitment to research and development has led to significant advancements, positioning it as a trusted partner in the transition to a low-carbon economy. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, ABB continues to drive progress in the energy and automation sectors, making it a key player in shaping the future of industry.

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93

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

ABB Inc.'s score of 93 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ABB Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from ABB Ltd

ABB Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the latest year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. However, it is important to note that ABB Inc. is a current subsidiary of ABB Ltd, which cascades its climate commitments and emissions data down to its subsidiaries. ABB Ltd has established various climate initiatives, including targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to enhance transparency and accountability in emissions reporting and reduction efforts. While specific reduction targets for ABB Inc. are not detailed, the overarching commitments from ABB Ltd suggest a focus on significant emissions reductions across its operations. As a subsidiary, ABB Inc. aligns with the climate strategies and performance metrics of ABB Ltd, which are designed to address Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions comprehensively. The company is committed to advancing sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint, although specific numerical targets or achievements have not been disclosed at this level. In summary, while ABB Inc. does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it operates under the broader climate commitments of ABB Ltd, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction within the industry context.

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Scope 2
352,000,000
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Scope 3
185,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ABB Inc.'s primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for ABB Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

ABB Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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