Renishaw plc, a leading name in the precision engineering sector, is headquartered in Gloucestershire, GB. Founded in 1973, the company has established itself within the "Other services (93)" industry, focusing on metrology and healthcare solutions. Renishaw is renowned for its innovative products, including advanced measurement systems and additive manufacturing technologies, which enhance manufacturing efficiency and precision.
With a strong global presence, Renishaw operates in key markets across Europe, North America, and Asia, solidifying its position as a market leader. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to quality. Renishaw's unique offerings, such as its high-accuracy probes and dental solutions, set it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted partner for industries seeking precision and reliability.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Renishaw's reported carbon emissions
Renishaw plc, headquartered in the UK, is committed to achieving Net Zero across its value chain by FY2050. The company has set near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 90% by FY2028 against a FY2020 baseline. Furthermore, Renishaw aims for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by FY2030, also from the FY2020 baseline. Long-term, they plan to maintain at least a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from FY2028 through to FY2050 and a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions by FY2050, all relative to the FY2020 baseline. In terms of reported emissions, for the year 2025, Renishaw reported approximately 3.14 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 74,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were reported at approximately 169.25 million kg CO2e. The total combined emissions for 2025 are approximately 172.47 million kg CO2e. Looking at previous years: * In 2024, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.65 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 40,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year. * For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 1.3 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 2.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 35.6 million kg CO2e. * For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 were approximately 3.1 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 were approximately 3.1 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * For 2019, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 1.6 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * In 2018, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 5.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 were approximately 35.6 million kg CO2e. * For 2017, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 were approximately 13 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 were approximately 22.4 million kg CO2e. * In 2016, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 were approximately 21.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 were approximately 21.7 million kg CO2e. * For 2015, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 17 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 were approximately 22.4 million kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2015 were approximately 43.06 million kg CO2e. * In 2014, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4.44 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 17.42 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 were approximately 18.33 million kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2014 were approximately 21.02 million kg CO2e.
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Renishaw’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2028
90% reduction in all scopes
we will need to reduce our GHG emissions by 90%, compared to our FY2020 baseline. So, we have committed to reaching Net Zero across all our…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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