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Renishaw Sustainability Profile

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Renishaw plc, a leading engineering company based in Gloucestershire, GB, has been at the forefront of precision measurement and additive manufacturing since its founding in 1973. Renishaw operates globally, with significant presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, catering to a diverse range of industries including aerospace, automotive, and medical. The company is renowned for its innovative products, such as high-precision measurement systems and advanced metal 3D printing technologies. Renishaw's commitment to quality and precision sets it apart in the competitive metrology and manufacturing sectors. With numerous accolades and a strong market position, Renishaw continues to drive advancements in engineering solutions, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the field.

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71

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Renishaw's score of 71 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Renishaw's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Renishaw, headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 172,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,141,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 74,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 169,253,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2028, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, Renishaw is committed to achieving a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by FY2030 and reaching net-zero emissions across all scopes by FY2050. Renishaw's climate commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which confirms that their targets are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company has also pledged to maintain a minimum of 90% absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from FY2028 through FY2050, further solidifying its commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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Scope 1
2,684,400
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Scope 2
17,416,000
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Scope 3
18,333,660
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000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Renishaw's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Renishaw's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Renishaw's Location?

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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 Renishaw is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Renishaw's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Renishaw has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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