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updated 7 days ago

Castings Sustainability Profile

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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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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Metal Fabrication 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Castings's score of 28 is higher than 59% 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 32,162,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 28,878,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks an increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 30,126,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,602,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 26,524,000 kg CO2e. Castings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. This commitment reflects the company's recognition of its role in the transition to a net-zero economy, as outlined in their sustainability report. The targets were established in 2023, indicating a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Castings P.L.C. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices while addressing the challenges of climate change within its operational framework.

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202120222023
Scope 1
12,829,000
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Scope 2
104,644,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Castings's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Castings's primary industry is Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (28), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Castings'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 Castings is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

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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