Legrand
Legrand, a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructures, is headquartered in Limoges, France. Founded in 1904, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Legrand's extensive product portfolio includes wiring devices, cable management systems, and energy distribution solutions, all designed to enhance efficiency and sustainability. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently introducing cutting-edge technologies that set industry standards. With a robust market position, Legrand has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for design and sustainability. Its dedication to improving connectivity and energy management makes it a preferred choice for professionals in the electrical industry.
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Legrand's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Legrand reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,398,627,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 45,349,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 19,632,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of about 9,333,646,000 kg CO2e. This represents a notable increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 8,791,857,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 49,348,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 35,176,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 8,707,333,000 kg CO2e. Legrand has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, and a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, they have committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2050. Their long-term targets include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050, using 2022 as the base year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Legrand's commitment to sustainable practices within the electrical equipment and machinery sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact.
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| 2011 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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