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East Penn Manufacturing

East Penn Manufacturing Company, a leading name in the battery manufacturing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a key player in the production of high-quality lead-acid batteries and related products, serving various sectors including automotive, commercial, and renewable energy. With major operational regions across North America, East Penn is renowned for its innovative approach to battery technology, offering a diverse range of products such as flooded, AGM, and gel batteries. The company’s commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing processes has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its exceptional quality and reliability. Notable achievements include numerous awards for excellence in manufacturing and environmental stewardship, solidifying East Penn's reputation as a trusted partner in energy solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

East Penn Manufacturing's score of 15 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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East Penn Manufacturing's reported carbon emissions

East Penn Manufacturing, headquartered in the US, has reported significant carbon emissions data for recent years. In 2022, the company emitted approximately 117,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources and about 263,060,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 sources. The previous year, 2021, saw emissions of around 113,084,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 277,110,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, with Scope 3 emissions in 2016 reaching about 390,704,459,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services, which accounted for approximately 231,261,216,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, East Penn Manufacturing has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.

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2016201720182019202020212022
Scope 1
1,247,400,378,000
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Scope 2
856,695,919,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
390,704,459,000
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000,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. East Penn Manufacturing's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. East Penn Manufacturing is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

East Penn Manufacturing is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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