Plexus Sustainability Profile
Plexus, officially known as Plexus Corp, is a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1979, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in the design, manufacturing, and supply chain management of complex electronic products, Plexus serves a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, aerospace, and industrial sectors. With a commitment to innovation, Plexus offers unique solutions that integrate advanced technology and engineering expertise. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its global footprint and enhancing its capabilities in product development. Recognised for its quality and reliability, Plexus continues to solidify its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking comprehensive manufacturing solutions.
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Industry Average
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Plexus's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Plexus reported total emissions of approximately 79,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 93,980,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, reflecting a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. This represents a 6.4% absolute reduction in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2023, achieved through over 40 energy-focused projects, including equipment optimisation and the expansion of solar energy technology. In 2023, Plexus's emissions were approximately 85,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 100,170,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations and energy use. Plexus's climate commitments include a strong emphasis on reducing purchased electricity consumption at its manufacturing sites, which is the largest contributor to its combined emissions. The company is actively working towards further reductions in the near term, with specific targets set for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Overall, Plexus demonstrates a proactive approach to sustainability, aligning its operational strategies with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,610,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 97,680,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Plexus's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Plexus has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
