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Sig

Sig plc, commonly known as Sig, is a leading supplier of insulation, roofing, and interior building products, headquartered in GB. Established in 1957, the company has grown significantly, expanding its operations across the UK and Europe, and has become a trusted name in the construction industry. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Sig offers unique solutions that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in building projects. Their extensive portfolio includes insulation materials, roofing systems, and interior fit-out products, all designed to meet the evolving needs of the market. With a strong market position, Sig has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its service offerings. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a preferred partner for contractors and builders across the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sig's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

63

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Sig's score of 63 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

99%

Sig's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SIG Trading Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50,586,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 40,434,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 4,536,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 5,617,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. Historically, SIG's emissions have fluctuated, with significant figures from previous years including 52,771,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 50,044,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has been actively working on its sustainability initiatives, with a near-term target status classified as "Committed" as of August 2024, indicating ongoing efforts to address climate change. SIG's emissions data encompasses all three scopes, reflecting a comprehensive approach to measuring its environmental impact. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to engage in climate action within the building products sector.

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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
29,100,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
84,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,541,900,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sig's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Sig is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sig is committed to some 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.

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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