Element Six Ltd. Sustainability Profile
Element Six Ltd., a leading global manufacturer of synthetic diamond and supermaterials, is headquartered in Ireland (IE) and operates across key regions including Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the advanced materials industry, focusing on the development and production of high-performance diamond products. Element Six's core offerings include synthetic diamond solutions for various applications, such as cutting, grinding, and drilling, which are renowned for their exceptional durability and precision. The company’s commitment to innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in enhancing the performance of industrial tools and components. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Element Six continues to push the boundaries of material science, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in multiple sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and electronics.
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How does Element Six Ltd.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Element Six Ltd., headquartered in Ireland (IE), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of De Beers plc, which has set science-based targets (SBTi) for emissions reduction at a cascade level of 3. Additionally, Element Six's climate commitments are influenced by its parent company, Anglo American plc, which provides data and initiatives at a cascade level of 9. While specific reduction targets or achievements for Element Six are not detailed, the overarching commitments from its parent organizations suggest a focus on sustainability and climate action. The initiatives from Anglo American plc include participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and the Climate Action 100+ initiative, which aim to enhance transparency and accountability in emissions reporting and reduction strategies. As Element Six continues to align with its parent companies' climate strategies, it is positioned within a framework that prioritises significant reductions in carbon emissions, although specific targets and metrics for Element Six itself remain unspecified.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 98,530,000,000 | - |
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Element Six Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 49% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Element Six Ltd.'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.
Element Six Ltd. 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.
