Laird plc, a prominent player in the technology sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1824, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in advanced electronics and thermal management solutions. Laird's core offerings include high-performance wireless communication systems, EMI shielding, and thermal interface materials, all designed to enhance device performance and reliability. What sets Laird apart is its commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring that its products meet the rigorous demands of various industries, including automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. With a strong market position, Laird plc has achieved notable milestones, including numerous patents and awards for its cutting-edge technologies, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global electronics market.
How does Laird 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.
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In 2016, Laird plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,168,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and about 2,125,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, alongside significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, including 20,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have made any formal climate pledges. Historically, Laird's emissions have varied, with Scope 1 emissions increasing from about 45,519,000 kg CO2e in 2012 to 47,204,000 kg CO2e in 2013, while Scope 2 emissions decreased slightly from approximately 58,318,000 kg CO2e in 2012 to 57,405,000 kg CO2e in 2013. The absence of emissions data for subsequent years suggests a need for improved transparency regarding their climate commitments and performance. Overall, Laird plc's current emissions profile indicates a significant carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, highlighting the importance of establishing clear reduction strategies to align with industry standards and climate goals.
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2012 | 2013 | 2016 | |
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Scope 1 | 45,519,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 58,318,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Laird 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.