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Leclanché

Leclanché SA, a pioneering name in the energy storage industry, is headquartered in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, with significant operations across Europe and North America. Founded in 1909, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced battery technologies, particularly in the fields of lithium-ion and nickel-based solutions. Leclanché's core offerings include energy storage systems for electric vehicles, grid applications, and marine solutions, distinguished by their high efficiency and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of innovative battery systems that cater to the growing demand for renewable energy integration. With a strong market position, Leclanché continues to drive advancements in energy storage, contributing to a greener future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Leclanché'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Supply 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Leclanché's score of 25 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Leclanché's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Leclanché reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.14 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 103,000 tonnes CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 409,000 tonnes CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 3.63 million tonnes CO2e. Currently, Leclanché has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further development in their sustainability efforts. As the company operates within the energy sector, addressing these emissions will be crucial for aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.

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2022
Scope 1
103,000
Scope 2
409,000
Scope 3
3,628,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leclanché's primary industry is Electricity nec, 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. Leclanché is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Leclanché is not committed to any 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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