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Barnes

Barnes Group, commonly referred to as Barnes, is a prominent player in the engineering and manufacturing sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1857, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in innovation and expansion across various operational regions, including Europe and North America. Specialising in precision engineering, Barnes offers a diverse range of products and services, including advanced manufacturing solutions and high-performance components. Their commitment to quality and innovation sets them apart in the industry, catering to sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications. With a strong market position, Barnes has garnered recognition for its technological advancements and customer-centric approach, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the engineering landscape.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Barnes's score of 43 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Barnes's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Barnes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,300,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting their ongoing commitment to sustainability. This figure represents a significant focus on reducing their carbon footprint, as they aim to achieve a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2021 baseline by 2030. In previous years, their emissions were as follows: in 2022, they emitted about 47,080,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1 and 2 combined), in 2021 approximately 48,880,000 kg CO2e, and in 2020 around 48,680,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight decrease in emissions over the years, aligning with their reduction targets. Barnes has set long-term goals to achieve net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050, demonstrating a robust commitment to climate action. Their strategy includes a focus on operational efficiencies and sustainable practices to meet these ambitious targets.

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Scope 1
56,760,000
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Scope 2
56,760,000
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Scope 3
241,700
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Barnes's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Barnes is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Barnes 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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