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Linamar

Linamar Corporation, a leading global manufacturer, is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1966, Linamar has established itself as a key player in the automotive and industrial sectors, specialising in precision machining and assembly. The company operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, providing innovative solutions that enhance performance and efficiency. Linamar's core offerings include advanced manufacturing services, powertrain systems, and mobility solutions, distinguished by their commitment to quality and technological advancement. With a strong market position, Linamar has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its sustainable practices and contributions to the automotive industry. As a forward-thinking enterprise, Linamar continues to drive innovation, positioning itself as a trusted partner for clients worldwide.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Linamar's score of 32 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Linamar's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Linamar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 463,053,460 kg CO2e, comprising 160,057,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 302,966,370 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 477,193,010 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 169,159,730 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 308,033,280 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Linamar has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has not provided data on Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. As such, their climate commitments remain vague, with no documented reduction strategies or climate pledges available. Overall, Linamar's emissions data highlights the need for enhanced transparency and commitment to climate action as they navigate their environmental impact in the manufacturing sector.

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Scope 1
169,159,730
000,000,000
Scope 2
308,033,280
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Linamar's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), 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. This request for Linamar is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Linamar 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
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