Castings Sustainability Profile
Castings PLC, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the metal casting industry, specialising in the production of high-quality cast iron and aluminium components. Founded in 1897, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe and beyond, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, rail, and general engineering. With a commitment to innovation, Castings PLC offers a range of core services, including pattern making, casting, and machining, distinguished by their precision and durability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in advanced manufacturing technologies, which enhance their market position as a trusted supplier. Recognised for their exceptional quality and customer service, Castings PLC continues to set industry standards while driving sustainable practices in metal casting.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Castings's score of 28 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Castings's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Castings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32.2 million kg CO2e, comprising about 3.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 28.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, as they have disclosed emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2, while Scope 3 emissions data is currently unavailable. The company has set ambitious near-term climate commitments, aiming for significant reductions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030. These targets are part of their broader strategy to transition towards a net-zero economy, recognising the resilience of their business model in this shift. In 2023, Castings' total emissions were approximately 30.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3.6 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 26.5 million kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions from the previous year, which were about 31.1 million kg CO2e in 2022. Overall, Castings is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and aligning its operations with sustainable practices, reflecting a growing commitment to environmental stewardship within the industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,741,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 32,709,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Castings'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.
Castings has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
