Scott Bader
Scott Bader Company Limited, commonly known as Scott Bader, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1921, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the chemical industry, specialising in the production of advanced composite materials, adhesives, and resins. With operational facilities across Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific region, Scott Bader serves a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and construction. Renowned for its innovative approach, Scott Bader offers unique products such as its Crestabond® range of structural adhesives and the Crystic® line of polyester resins. The company is committed to sustainability, achieving significant milestones in eco-friendly practices. With a strong market position, Scott Bader continues to be recognised for its quality and reliability, making it a trusted partner in the global materials market.
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Scott Bader's score of 20 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Scott Bader's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Scott Bader reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,436,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,040,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, resulting in a combined total of about 7,940,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). This marks a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were approximately 7,166,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 577,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of about 7,743,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Over the years, Scott Bader's emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 8,204,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. However, they have reported on their carbon intensity metrics, indicating a carbon intensity of about 92,000 kg CO2e per tonne of product in 2023, compared to 64,000 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022. Scott Bader's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident through its ongoing monitoring and reporting of emissions, although specific reduction strategies or targets have not been outlined. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,341,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,918,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Scott Bader is not committed to any 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.
