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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
US
updated 8 months ago

ESS Tech, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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ESS Tech, Inc., commonly referred to as ESS, is a pioneering energy storage company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2011, ESS has established itself as a leader in the renewable energy sector, focusing on long-duration energy storage solutions that support the transition to sustainable power systems. With operations primarily in North America and expanding globally, ESS offers unique iron flow battery technology, which distinguishes its products through enhanced safety, sustainability, and longevity. The company’s innovative approach has garnered recognition, positioning it as a key player in the energy storage market. Notable achievements include significant partnerships and projects that underscore its commitment to advancing clean energy solutions.

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How does ESS Tech, Inc.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

ESS Tech, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower 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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ESS Tech, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

ESS Tech, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. As such, ESS Tech, Inc. has not established any significant commitments towards reducing its carbon footprint or addressing climate change. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly adopting science-based targets and sustainability initiatives to mitigate their environmental impact. However, without specific emissions data or commitments, it is unclear how ESS Tech, Inc. aligns with these industry standards. The lack of reported emissions and climate initiatives suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its environmental strategy and contribute to broader climate goals.

How Carbon Intensive is ESS Tech, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ESS Tech, Inc.'s primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is ESS Tech, Inc.'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 ESS Tech, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

ESS Tech, Inc.'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.

ESS Tech, Inc. 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
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Compare ESS Tech, Inc.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32)
Updated 12 days ago

Enerox GmbH

AT
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Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 27 days ago

Sungrow

CN
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Electricity by solar thermal
Updated 5 days ago

ENERGY DOME S.p.A.

IT
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Electricity by gas
Updated 13 days ago

Energy Vault

US
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Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 11 days ago

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