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Transport Equipment Manufacturing
GB
updated 19 days ago

Cobham Limited

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Cobham Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the aerospace and defence industry, renowned for its innovative solutions and advanced technologies. Founded in 1934, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America and Europe, and has achieved significant milestones in its nearly nine-decade history. Specialising in critical communications, air-to-air refuelling, and advanced electronic systems, Cobham's core products are distinguished by their reliability and cutting-edge design. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and safety, positioning itself as a trusted partner for military and commercial clients alike. With a robust market presence and a reputation for excellence, Cobham Limited continues to drive advancements in aerospace technology, solidifying its status as a leader in the sector.

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11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Equipment Manufacturing 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Cobham Limited's score of 11 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cobham Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Cobham Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,486,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain. This figure includes 1,224,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 1,085,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, calculated on a market-based approach. The total emissions for the global operations of Cobham Limited were about 52,436,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,629,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 36,249,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, Cobham Limited's emissions in Great Britain were slightly higher at about 3,500,000 kg CO2e, indicating a marginal reduction in 2022. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, Cobham Limited is committed to monitoring and reporting its emissions through frameworks such as the CDP. The company has not set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, nor does it participate in other climate pledges at this time. Overall, Cobham Limited's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to manage and reduce its carbon footprint, although further commitments and targets would enhance its climate strategy.

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201820212022
Scope 1
110,659,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
45,521,000
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Scope 3
303,289,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cobham Limited's primary industry is Other transport equipment (35), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Cobham Limited is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cobham Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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