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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In 2024, Plexus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 79,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 93,980,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 173,480,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant achievement, as the company implemented over 40 energy-focused projects aimed at reducing emissions, leading to a 6.4% absolute reduction in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2023. 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, totalling around 185,270,000 kg CO2e. The company has made a strong commitment to decrease its emissions, particularly focusing on reducing purchased electricity consumption at its manufacturing sites, which is the largest contributor to its combined emissions. Plexus has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. The company's climate initiatives are not cascaded from a parent organisation, and all data is directly reported by Plexus Corp. Overall, Plexus is actively working towards its climate commitments with a clear focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the manufacturing sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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 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.