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.
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Bodycote's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bodycote reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 279,800,000 kg CO2e, which includes Scope 1 emissions of about 134,300,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 145,500,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of about 177,980,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. Bodycote has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to achieve a 28% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, a more aggressive target has been established, committing to a 46.2% reduction in the same scopes by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. The company’s emissions data indicates a proactive approach to climate commitments, demonstrating a clear strategy for reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency. Bodycote's ongoing initiatives reflect its dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship within the construction and engineering sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 170,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 198,700,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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