Public Profile

REXEL UK

REXEL UK, a prominent subsidiary of the global REXEL Group, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across the UK and Ireland. Founded in 1967, REXEL UK has established itself as a leader in the electrical distribution industry, specialising in providing a comprehensive range of electrical products and services. The company offers unique solutions in areas such as energy efficiency, automation, and renewable energy, catering to both commercial and residential sectors. REXEL UK is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a trusted partner for electrical contractors and businesses alike. With a strong market presence, REXEL UK continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the electrical supply chain.

DitchCarbon Score

How does REXEL UK's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wholesale Trade 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

REXEL UK's score of 20 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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REXEL UK's reported carbon emissions

In 2011, REXEL UK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 78,000 kg CO2e, comprising 26,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions related to the transportation of products by their fleet and 53,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions associated with electricity consumption. Currently, there are no specified reduction targets or climate pledges documented for REXEL UK. The company is actively engaged in initiatives to manage and reduce its carbon footprint, although specific details on these initiatives or future commitments are not available. REXEL UK's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions in their operations, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. REXEL UK's primary industry is Wholesale trade and commission trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (51), 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. REXEL UK 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.

REXEL UK is committed to some 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.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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