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.
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Esab's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ESAB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 113,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 26,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 86,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, when total emissions were approximately 141,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 33,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 108,000 kg CO2e. ESAB has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to 2022 levels. Additionally, the company is committed to a long-term goal of achieving a 50% reduction in these emissions by 2035. Notably, ESAB aims to bring its Scope 1 emissions close to zero by the middle of this decade, reflecting a strong commitment to climate action. These initiatives align with industry standards for sustainability and demonstrate ESAB's proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact while enhancing operational efficiency.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 33,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 108,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Esab is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
