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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
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Glen Dimplex Sustainability Profile

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Glen Dimplex, a leading global manufacturer in the heating and cooling industry, is headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 1973, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, specialising in innovative electric heating solutions, renewable energy technologies, and energy management systems. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability, Glen Dimplex offers a diverse range of products, including electric fires, storage heaters, and heat pumps, all designed to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering advancements in smart heating technology, positioning itself as a market leader. With a focus on quality and innovation, Glen Dimplex continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name in the energy sector.

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18

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Glen Dimplex's score of 18 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22%

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Glen Dimplex's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Glen Dimplex reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,234,500 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,189,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, and Scope 3 emissions of around 1,701,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses business travel, purchased goods and services, and waste generated in operations. Notably, the company does not disclose Scope 2 emissions data. Comparatively, in 2022, Glen Dimplex's total emissions were approximately 22,800,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 10,572,500 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 8,629,200 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 3,436,800 kg CO2e, indicating a significant contribution from business travel and fuel-related activities. Despite these figures, Glen Dimplex has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Overall, Glen Dimplex's emissions reflect a substantial carbon footprint, with ongoing opportunities for improvement in their climate strategy and emissions reduction efforts.

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202020222024
Scope 1
13,875,800
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
8,629,200
0,000,000
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Scope 3
131,800
0,000,000
000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Glen Dimplex's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Glen Dimplex'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.

How Carbon Intensive is Glen Dimplex's Location?

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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 Glen Dimplex is in IE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Glen Dimplex's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Glen Dimplex's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 81% last year and increased by approximately 432% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 16% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
65%
Waste Generated in Operations
18%
Purchased Goods and Services
16%

Glen Dimplex's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Glen Dimplex has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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