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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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31

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Portmeirion Group PLC's score of 31 is higher than 95% 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 6,670,500 kg CO2e from stationary combustion, 77,100 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, and 1,266,400 kg CO2e from purchased electricity (Scope 1 and Scope 2). Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions from employee commuting were about 12,300 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, the company has shown fluctuations in emissions. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 7,084,100 kg CO2e from stationary combustion, 88,100 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, and 1,274,200 kg CO2e from purchased electricity, with Scope 3 emissions at about 7,700 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions were higher, with stationary combustion at approximately 7,729,500 kg CO2e and mobile combustion at 47,300 kg CO2e, alongside 1,390,400 kg CO2e from purchased electricity and 14,600 kg CO2e from employee commuting. Despite these figures, Portmeirion Group PLC has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy. The company operates within the ceramics industry, which is known for its significant carbon footprint, thus highlighting the importance of effective climate commitments moving forward.

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Scope 1
6,734,400
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Scope 2
1,239,100
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
11,600
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0,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Portmeirion Group PLC's primary industry is Ceramic goods, 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. Portmeirion Group PLC is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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 committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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