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Black & Decker Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Black & Decker Ltd., a prominent name in the power tools and home improvement industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1910, the company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing innovative tools and appliances, catering to both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. With a diverse product range that includes power tools, outdoor equipment, and home appliances, Black & Decker is renowned for its commitment to quality and user-friendly designs. The brand's unique offerings, such as cordless technology and smart home solutions, set it apart in a competitive market. Over the years, Black & Decker has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted choice for reliable and efficient tools. Its dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success across major operational regions worldwide.

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57

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Black & Decker Ltd.'s score of 57 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Black & Decker Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Black & Decker Ltd., headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its corporate family, Black & Decker Ltd. inherits emissions data and climate initiatives from Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. This includes participation in various climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Black & Decker Ltd. are not detailed in the available information. The company is committed to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate action. While no absolute emissions numbers are provided, the overarching goals and initiatives from its parent company suggest a focus on significant climate commitments.

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201520172021202220232024
Scope 1
95,806,000
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Scope 2
283,597,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Black & Decker Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Black & Decker Ltd.'s primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Black & Decker Ltd.'s Location?

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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 Black & Decker Ltd. is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Black & Decker Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Black & Decker Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and increased by approximately 45% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
62%
Use of Sold Products
33%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Upstream Leased Assets
3%

Black & Decker Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Black & Decker Ltd. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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