Rotork
Rotork plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the niche of control and actuation solutions. Founded in 1957, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific.
Specialising in the design and manufacture of electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic actuators, Rotork is renowned for its innovative products that enhance efficiency and reliability in various industries, including oil and gas, water and wastewater, and power generation. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name in automation solutions.
With a history marked by significant milestones, Rotork continues to lead the way in providing unique, high-performance products that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
+32 vs industry average
Rotork’s score of 68 is higher than 77% 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.
Rotork's reported carbon emissions
Rotork, an electrical machinery and apparatus company based in GB, is committed to significant carbon emission reductions. For the 2025 reporting year, Rotork reported approximately 464 million kg CO2e of Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products. Scope 1 emissions were about 3.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 1.64 million kg CO2e. In 2024, Rotork's total emissions were approximately 347.8 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 3.53 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 2.34 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 341.95 million kg CO2e. Of the Scope 3 emissions, the use of sold products accounted for the largest portion, at approximately 253.94 million kg CO2e, followed by purchased goods and services at about 70.86 million kg CO2e. Rotork has set ambitious climate targets. The company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2035, and for Scope 3 by 2045. Furthermore, Rotork has established a near-term market-based target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a 2020 baseline. A near-term target also aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products by 25% by 2030, against a 2020 base year. Additionally, Rotork aims for 25% of its suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2027. In 2020, Rotork reported an 18% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
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Rotork’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2035
Rotork is committed to net-zero for scope 1 and 2 by 2035 an…
Rotork is committed to net-zero for scope 1 and 2 by 2035 and for scope 3 by 2045.
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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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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