Curious to see the emissions of the organizations you buy from or invest in?
Book a demo for a pilot project
Emerson Electric
Software and Other Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, and Record ReproducingUnited States
Last verified 3 days agoemerson.com
Emerson Electric Co., commonly known as Emerson, is a prominent American multinational headquartered in the United States. Established in 1890, the company has a long-standing history in the industry, evolving from its origins into a key player in the software and prerecorded media sectors. While traditionally recognised for its electrical equipment, Emerson has expanded into areas related to software solutions and media reproduction, serving diverse markets across North America, Europe, and beyond.
Specialising in the production and distribution of prerecorded compact discs, tapes, and record reproducing equipment, Emerson distinguishes itself through innovative technology and reliable products. Its market position is reinforced by a commitment to quality and technological advancement, making it a notable entity within the industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, Emerson continues to adapt and lead in its core business areas.
100
DitchCarbon score
+35 vs industry average
Emerson Electric’s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Emerson Electric?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Very Low
Software and Other Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, and Record Reproducing is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.419
20182025
The Software and Other Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, and Record Reproducing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Emerson Electric's reported carbon emissions
Emerson Electric reported total emissions of approximately 8.7 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 66.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of around 129 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 8.04 billion kg CO2e.
Looking ahead to 2025, the company projects total emissions to be approximately 7.95 billion kg CO2e. This forecast comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 66.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of around 114.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 7.77 billion kg CO2e.
Emerson Electric is committed to ambitious climate targets. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2045, with a 2021 baseline. This commitment is validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
For near-term targets, Emerson Electric commits to a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Emerson Electric commits to maintain at least a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from FY2030 through FY2045, relative to the FY2021 base year, and to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2045 from the FY2021 base year.
Assessing Emerson Electric as a supplier or portfolio company?
- See verified emissions data for over 2 million organizations
- View emissions forecasts for Emerson Electric and the organizations you buy from or invest in
- Get PCAF data quality (DQ) scores, including for private organizations
Emerson Electric’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
On track42%
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
At risk42%
Showing SBTi-validated targets only. Sign up or sign in to see all disclosed climate targets.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
10 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
Already have an account? Sign in now
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
See details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
Sign in to view
Active
The Climate Pledge
See details
Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
See details
Active
RE 100
2030 targetSee details
Active
Climate Action 100
See details
Not active
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsCompanyCountryIndustryLast updatedScoreDetails
Emerson Electric3 days ago
100
DEAutomatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance UseView
2 hours ago
100
Need this data for financed emissions?
PCAF scored Scope 1, 2 and 3 for 2M+ organizations, including private ones.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Emerson Electric’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn more