Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation, a leading name in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1903, the company has established itself as a pioneer in industrial automation and information technology, serving a diverse range of industries globally. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Rockwell Automation focuses on delivering innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.
The company’s core offerings include advanced control systems, software, and services that integrate seamlessly into manufacturing processes. What sets Rockwell Automation apart is its commitment to digital transformation, enabling clients to harness the power of data for smarter operations. Recognised for its market leadership, Rockwell Automation continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the automation landscape.
+30 vs industry average
Rockwell Automation’s score of 66 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Rockwell Automation's reported carbon emissions
Rockwell Automation, a US-based company in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, has established comprehensive climate commitments and is reporting on its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. For the reporting year 2025, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 24,075,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 69,808,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data for 2025 were not disclosed.
Looking at previous years, in 2024, Rockwell Automation reported Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 13,168,000,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributors being the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. In 2023, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 19,354,000,000 kg CO2e, with the use of sold products being the most significant category. For 2022, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 15,331,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by the use of sold products.
Rockwell Automation has set a goal to be carbon neutral by 2030, covering Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. More recently, the company has committed to ambitious Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) goals. These include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 54.6% by Fiscal Year 2033, from a Fiscal Year 2024 base year. Additionally, the company commits to a 32.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. For the longer term, Rockwell Automation aims for a 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2050, and a 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, also by FY2050, from a FY2024 base year. Furthermore, Rockwell Automation commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050.
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Rockwell Automation’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
We made progress toward our scopes 1 and 2 carbon neutral 20…
We made progress toward our scopes 1 and 2 carbon neutral 2030 goal by continuing to offer hybrid/electric fleet vehicles in North America a…
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2025
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