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Apparel Production
IE
updated 4 months ago

Portwest

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Portwest, officially known as Portwest Limited, is a leading global manufacturer of workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE), headquartered in Ireland (IE). Established in 1904, the company has grown significantly, with major operational regions spanning Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Specialising in high-quality safety clothing, footwear, and accessories, Portwest is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to sustainability. Their core products include flame-resistant garments, high-visibility clothing, and durable safety footwear, all crafted to meet rigorous industry standards. With a strong market position, Portwest has achieved notable milestones, including multiple awards for excellence in design and safety. Their dedication to quality and performance makes them a trusted choice for professionals across various sectors, including construction, manufacturing, and healthcare.

DitchCarbon Score

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Apparel Production 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Portwest's score of 23 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Portwest's reported carbon emissions

Portwest, headquartered in Ireland (IE), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Portwest UC and has not disclosed any absolute emissions figures, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. In terms of climate commitments, there are no documented reduction targets or initiatives such as Science-Based Targets (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This lack of data suggests that Portwest may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy or reporting practices. As a subsidiary, any potential emissions data or climate commitments may be influenced by the broader corporate family’s initiatives, but specific details from the parent organization are not provided. Overall, Portwest's current climate commitments and emissions data remain unspecified, indicating an opportunity for future transparency and action in addressing carbon emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Portwest's primary industry is Wearing apparel; furs (18), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Portwest is in IE, 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.

Portwest 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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