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Fortive

Fortive Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider of industrial technology solutions. Founded in 2016 as a spin-off from Danaher Corporation, Fortive has quickly established itself in the market, focusing on sectors such as instrumentation, automation, and software. With a diverse portfolio that includes core products like electronic test tools, sensing technologies, and software solutions, Fortive stands out for its commitment to innovation and quality. The company operates globally, with significant presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, catering to a wide range of industries including healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications. Recognised for its strong market position, Fortive has achieved notable milestones, including consistent revenue growth and strategic acquisitions that enhance its technological capabilities. This positions Fortive as a key player in the industrial technology landscape, dedicated to delivering exceptional value to its customers.

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52

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Fortive's score of 52 is higher than 95% 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 2024, Fortive reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 13769000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 33485000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 495000000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 47254000 kg CO2e. Fortive has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from 2019 levels by 2029. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and the Paris Agreement. Additionally, the company is focused on reducing emissions intensity by 50% by 2025 from 2017 levels across its significant sites. In terms of specific initiatives, Fortive is committed to achieving net zero emissions for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. The company is also tracking towards a 20.3% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from a 2021 baseline by 2030, and a 37.4% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from the same baseline. Overall, Fortive's comprehensive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action, with clear targets and a focus on significant reductions in emissions across its operations.

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Scope 1
14,068,000
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Scope 2
51,998,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

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 very 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 Fortive is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Fortive 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.

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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