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Esab Sustainability Profile

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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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42

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Esab's score of 42 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Esab's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ESAB Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 113,000 kg CO2e, comprising 26,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 86,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. ESAB has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to achieve a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 levels as a baseline. Additionally, they have committed to a more significant long-term goal of reducing these emissions by 50% by 2035 compared to 2022 levels. These commitments are part of ESAB's broader sustainability strategy, which includes initiatives to reach near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the middle of the decade (2025). The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action and corporate responsibility. Overall, ESAB's emissions data and reduction initiatives underscore its dedication to mitigating climate change and enhancing sustainability within its operations.

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20222023
Scope 1
33,000
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Scope 2
108,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Esab's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Esab's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Esab's Location?

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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. This request for Esab is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Esab'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.

Esab 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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