Public Profile

Fw Thorpe

Fw Thorpe Plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading manufacturer in the lighting industry, specialising in innovative lighting solutions. Founded in 1970, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, with a focus on energy-efficient products that cater to various sectors, including commercial, industrial, and architectural lighting. The company’s core offerings include high-quality LED lighting systems and bespoke solutions, which are distinguished by their durability and advanced technology. Fw Thorpe has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its product range and enhancing its market position through strategic acquisitions. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Fw Thorpe continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name in the lighting sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Fw Thorpe'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.

78

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Fw Thorpe's score of 78 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

100%

Fw Thorpe's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, FW Thorpe PLC reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,179,350 kg CO2e, comprising 1,176,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,550 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040. For near-term targets, FW Thorpe has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 57.5% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, the company aims to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by FY2040. In 2021, FW Thorpe's emissions were significantly higher, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,493,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 553,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching a staggering 282,847,000 kg CO2e. This highlights the company's commitment to substantial reductions in its carbon footprint. FW Thorpe's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and climate action. The company is focused on achieving these targets through various initiatives and operational improvements, reinforcing its dedication to environmental responsibility.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20202021202220232024
Scope 1
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
989,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
-

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fw Thorpe's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Fw Thorpe is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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.

Fw Thorpe 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

Was this information valuable to you?

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers