Foster Electric
Foster Electric, a leading name in the electrical industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates extensively across Europe and Asia. Founded in 1985, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative electrical solutions, specialising in high-quality electrical components and systems. Foster Electric is renowned for its cutting-edge products, including advanced circuit breakers and energy-efficient lighting solutions, which are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern infrastructure. The company’s commitment to sustainability and reliability sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Foster Electric has achieved numerous accolades for its engineering excellence and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the electrical sector.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Foster Electric's score of 27 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Foster Electric's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Foster Electric reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,261 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 and 1,147,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, alongside 290,646,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services. Over the years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from about 94,948,000 tonnes CO2e in 2013 to 46,261 tonnes CO2e in 2023. Foster Electric has been actively engaging in climate initiatives, receiving a score of B- in the CDP climate disclosure, indicating a proactive approach to managing and reporting its environmental impact. The company has not specified formal reduction targets but continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency and sustainability in its operations.
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Add to project2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,198,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 87,232,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Foster Electric 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.
