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Sensata Technologies, commonly referred to as Sensata, is a leading provider of electrical machinery and apparatus, specialising in sensors and controls. Headquartered in the United States, the company serves a global market with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1916, Sensata has established a strong reputation for innovation and reliability in its core business areas, which include sensor technology, electrical protection, and control solutions.
The company's advanced products are utilised across diverse industries such as automotive, industrial, aerospace, and healthcare, setting them apart through their precision and durability. Sensata’s market position is reinforced by its commitment to technological development and strategic acquisitions, making it a notable player in the electrical machinery sector. With a history of key milestones and a focus on delivering high-quality solutions, Sensata continues to drive growth and innovation worldwide.
-10 vs industry average
Sensata Technologies’s score of 21 is lower than 39% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sensata Technologies, a US-headquartered company in the electrical machinery and apparatus industry, has reported its carbon emissions and climate commitments.
The most recent available emissions data for Sensata Technologies shows Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4,964,000 kg CO2e for 2025.
For 2024, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4,590,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of about 138,188,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were around 4,766,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 133,214,000 kg CO2e.
In 2022, Sensata Technologies's total emissions were approximately 15,860,672,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 5,572,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 162,715,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 15,690,500,000 kg CO2e. Key Scope 3 categories included use of sold products (approximately 14,708,000,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (about 695,000,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 107,000,000 kg CO2e). For 2021, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 6,527,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of about 138,927,000 kg CO2e.
Sensata Technologies has set a long-term goal to work towards achieving carbon neutrality in its operations by 2050. Additionally, the company has a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions by 45% by 2030, using a 2021 baseline.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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