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Real Estate Services
GB
updated a month ago

GKN (United Kingdom) Plc

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GKN (United Kingdom) Plc, a prominent player in the engineering sector, is headquartered in the UK and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1759, GKN has evolved into a leading global supplier of automotive and aerospace components, renowned for its innovative solutions in driveline systems and lightweight structures. The company’s core offerings include advanced manufacturing technologies, such as additive manufacturing and precision engineering, which set it apart in a competitive market. GKN's commitment to sustainability and efficiency has positioned it as a key partner for major automotive and aerospace manufacturers. With a rich history of milestones, including significant mergers and technological advancements, GKN continues to drive progress in the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in engineering excellence.

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How does GKN (United Kingdom) Plc'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.

67

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

GKN (United Kingdom) Plc's score of 67 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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GKN (United Kingdom) Plc's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Melrose Industries PLC

GKN (United Kingdom) Plc currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Melrose Industries PLC, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As a subsidiary, GKN's climate initiatives and targets may be aligned with those of Melrose Industries PLC. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been documented for GKN itself. The absence of data suggests that GKN may still be in the process of establishing its own emissions reduction strategies or reporting frameworks. Given the lack of direct emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential to monitor GKN's future disclosures for any commitments to carbon neutrality or specific emissions reduction targets that may be cascaded from its parent company, Melrose Industries PLC.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
39,680,000
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Scope 2
145,814,000
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Scope 3
-
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GKN (United Kingdom) Plc's primary industry is Real estate services (70), 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 GKN (United Kingdom) Plc is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

GKN (United Kingdom) Plc 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
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