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Esab

Esab Corporation, commonly known as Esab, is a leading global provider of welding and cutting solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1904, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and South America. Esab is renowned for its innovative products and services, specialising in welding consumables, equipment, and cutting technologies that cater to a diverse range of industries. With a commitment to quality and performance, Esab's core offerings include advanced welding machines, automated cutting systems, and a comprehensive range of welding consumables. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering developments in arc welding technology, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for professionals worldwide. Esab continues to lead the industry with its dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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

Esab's score of 32 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

88%

Esab's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Esab reported total carbon emissions of approximately 113,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,132,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 11,389,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 118,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions combined at approximately 141,000,000 kg CO2e. Esab has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability. As a leading player in its sector, Esab's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change.

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202220232024
Scope 1
1,049
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
11,389
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Esab's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low 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. Esab 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.

Esab 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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