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City Electrical Factors Limited, commonly known as CEF, is a leading player in the electricity nec sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1951, CEF has grown to become a prominent supplier of electrical products and services, with a strong presence across the UK, including major operational regions in England, Scotland, and Wales.
Specialising in a wide range of electrical solutions, CEF offers unique products that cater to both commercial and residential needs. Their extensive inventory includes lighting, wiring accessories, and renewable energy solutions, setting them apart in the competitive market. With a commitment to quality and customer service, CEF has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the electrical industry.
+58 vs industry average
City Electrical Factors Limited (UK)’s score of 74 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
City Electrical Factors Limited (UK) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15.18 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of 6.36 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 784,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 15.17 billion kg CO2e. A significant portion of their Scope 3 emissions in 2025 came from the use of sold products, totalling about 14.75 billion kg CO2e. In 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 6.97 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were 3.70 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 14.74 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, the total emissions were approximately 13.94 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 8.33 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at 4.33 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 13.99 billion kg CO2e. The emissions data for City Electrical Factors Limited (UK) is inherited from its parent company, City Electrical Factors Ltd.
City Electrical Factors Limited (UK) is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, using a 2023 baseline year. This ambitious long-term target, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), involves a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2040, and a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe.
In the near term, the company has also set SBTi-validated targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 63% by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year. Similarly, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 63% within the same 2033 timeframe. These targets align with efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
2040
90% reduction in Scope 2
City Electrical Factors Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by FY2040 from a FY2023 base year.
2033
63% reduction in Scope 2
City Electrical Factors Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 63.0% by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year.
2033
63% reduction in Scope 1
City Electrical Factors Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 63.0% by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year.
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