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updated 22 days ago

Sensus USA Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Sensus USA Inc., a prominent player in the utility solutions industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America. Founded in 2003, Sensus has established itself as a leader in smart metering and data analytics, providing innovative solutions for water, gas, and electricity utilities. The company’s core offerings include advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), smart water management systems, and cloud-based analytics, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement. Sensus is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, positioning itself as a trusted partner for utilities seeking to modernise their infrastructure. With a strong market presence and a reputation for reliability, Sensus USA Inc. continues to drive the evolution of utility management, making significant strides in the smart city landscape.

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81

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Sensus USA Inc.'s score of 81 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sensus USA Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Xylem Inc.

Sensus USA Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Xylem Inc., from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. Sensus USA Inc. aligns its climate strategies with those of Xylem Inc., which has set ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions. These initiatives include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in climate action. While specific reduction targets for Sensus USA Inc. are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Xylem Inc. suggest a focus on significant emissions reductions across all scopes. As a current subsidiary, Sensus USA Inc. is expected to contribute to these goals, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and climate resilience within the water technology sector. In summary, while Sensus USA Inc. does not provide specific emissions data, it is actively engaged in climate initiatives through its relationship with Xylem Inc., demonstrating a commitment to addressing climate change and reducing carbon footprints.

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How Carbon Intensive is Sensus USA Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sensus USA Inc.'s primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sensus USA Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for Sensus USA Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sensus USA Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sensus USA Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 9% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 97% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
97%
Downstream Leased Assets
1%
Purchased Goods and Services
1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Sensus USA Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Sensus USA Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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