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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In 2023, Barnes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 400,500 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 2 emissions (25,900 kg CO2e) and Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel (214,000 kg CO2e). This marks a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 368,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 31,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 200,600 kg CO2e. Barnes has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% from a 2021 baseline by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions for Scope 1 by 2050. Similarly, they plan to reduce Scope 2 emissions by 30% from the same baseline by 2030, with a long-term goal of reaching net zero for Scope 2 emissions by 2050. These targets reflect a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for emissions reduction. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are independently reported by Barnes. The company is committed to transparency and accountability in its environmental impact, as evidenced by its detailed reporting and reduction initiatives.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 156,100 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - |
Scope 2 | 31,400 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 241,700 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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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.