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Leclanché

Leclanché SA, a pioneering energy storage solutions provider, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1909, the company has established itself as a leader in the battery industry, particularly in the development of lithium-ion and other advanced battery technologies. 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 significant milestones, including the launch of innovative products that cater to the growing demand for renewable energy integration. With a strong market position, Leclanché is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a trusted partner in the transition towards a greener energy future.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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

Leclanché's score of 23 is lower than 53% 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 4,140,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 103,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 409,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 3,628,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Leclanché has set ambitious climate commitments, targeting a 60% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a representative battery as defined in the European Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR) methodology. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As a company headquartered in Switzerland (CH), Leclanché is actively working towards minimising its carbon footprint while contributing to the global transition to cleaner energy solutions.

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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 medium 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 Leclanché is in CH, which has a very 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.

Leclanché 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
Reduction Actions

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