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Fortive

Fortive Corporation, a leading global provider of essential technologies, is headquartered in Everett, Washington. Founded in 2016 as a spin-off from Danaher Corporation, Fortive operates primarily in the industrial technology sector, focusing on areas such as instrumentation, automation, and software solutions. The company has established a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, serving diverse markets including healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. Fortive's core offerings include advanced measurement and automation tools, which are distinguished by their innovative design and reliability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have enhanced its product portfolio and market reach. With a commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, Fortive is well-positioned as a leader in the industrial technology landscape, recognised for its quality and performance.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Fortive'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.

34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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

Fortive's score of 34 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Fortive's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Fortive reported total carbon emissions of approximately 51.2 million tonnes CO2e, comprising about 13.3 million tonnes from Scope 1 and around 37.9 million tonnes from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling approximately 599.9 million tonnes CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation. Fortive has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint over the years. From 2021 to 2022, the company achieved a reduction in total emissions from about 53.5 million tonnes CO2e to approximately 51.2 million tonnes CO2e. This reflects a commitment to sustainability and a proactive approach to managing their environmental impact. The company has also engaged with the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and received varying scores over the years, indicating their ongoing efforts to improve transparency and accountability in their climate initiatives. In 2022, Fortive received a score of "B" from CDP, demonstrating progress in their climate strategy. Overall, Fortive's emissions data and reduction initiatives highlight their commitment to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon emissions across all scopes.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fortive's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is medium 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. Fortive is headquartered in US, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

Fortive is committed to some 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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