Eaton
Eaton Corporation plc, commonly referred to as Eaton, is a global leader in power management solutions, headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 1911, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in key operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Eaton operates primarily within the electrical, hydraulic, and aerospace industries, offering a diverse range of products and services designed to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Their innovative solutions, such as advanced power distribution systems and energy-efficient technologies, set them apart in the market. With a commitment to driving progress and sustainability, Eaton has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its efforts in corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship. As a trusted partner in power management, Eaton continues to shape the future of energy solutions worldwide.
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Eaton's score of 54 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Eaton's reported carbon emissions
As of 2023, Eaton's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 58449862000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 193857000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 488850000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 58449862000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Eaton has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon-neutral operations by 2030. The company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2018 baseline by the year 2030. Additionally, Eaton plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 15% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with science-based methodologies, reflecting Eaton's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint. Eaton's emissions data and reduction initiatives underscore its commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship, positioning the company as a leader in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 284,825,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 700,727,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 78,233,425,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Eaton is committed to some 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.
