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Furniture Manufacturing
GB
updated 22 days ago

Essentra

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Essentra plc, a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1955, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in the manufacturing of packaging, filters, and components, Essentra stands out for its innovative approach and commitment to quality. With a diverse portfolio that includes plastic and metal components, as well as bespoke packaging solutions, Essentra caters to a wide range of industries, from pharmaceuticals to automotive. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. Essentra's dedication to sustainability and customer-centric solutions further enhances its reputation in the competitive landscape.

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96

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Essentra's score of 96 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Essentra's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Essentra reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 128,059,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,783,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,470,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 124,059,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 131,733,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,174,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 10,591,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 131,733,000 kg CO2e. Essentra has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040 at the latest. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution by 55% per GBP of value added by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Essentra's commitment to addressing climate change across its operations and supply chain. The data reported is sourced directly from Essentra plc, with no cascading from a parent organization.

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10,479,000
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Scope 2
95,748,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Essentra's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), 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. This request for Essentra is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Essentra is participating in some 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.

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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