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Portmeirion Group PLC

Portmeirion Group PLC, a renowned British ceramics manufacturer, is headquartered in the picturesque region of GB. Established in 1960, the company has carved a niche in the homeware industry, specialising in high-quality tableware, cookware, and giftware. With a rich heritage, Portmeirion is best known for its iconic designs, including the famous Botanic Garden collection, which showcases intricate floral patterns that resonate with both tradition and modernity. The company operates primarily in the UK and has a significant presence in international markets, reflecting its commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. Portmeirion Group PLC has achieved notable milestones, including collaborations with renowned designers and a strong market position as a leader in premium ceramics. Its dedication to sustainability and quality craftsmanship sets it apart, making it a preferred choice for discerning consumers worldwide.

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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Ceramics 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Portmeirion Group PLC's score of 28 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Portmeirion Group PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Portmeirion Group PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,800,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 6,740,600 kg CO2e, which comprises 77,100 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 6,667,500 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were approximately 1,266,400 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, primarily from employee commuting, accounted for about 12,300 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company emitted around 7,200,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,794,200 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 1,274,200 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 7,700 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were about 7,200,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 7,229,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 1,390,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 14,600 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Portmeirion Group PLC has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. The company operates within the ceramics industry, which is increasingly focusing on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental responsibility.

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Scope 1
7,776,800
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Scope 2
1,390,400
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0,000,000
Scope 3
14,600
0,000
00,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Portmeirion Group PLC's primary industry is Ceramic goods, 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 Portmeirion Group PLC is in GB, which has a 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.

Portmeirion Group PLC 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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