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
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Sig's score of 45 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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 reaching around 1,900,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all three scopes. Over the years, SIG has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2020, the company reported total emissions of about 47,346,000 kg CO2e, which included 31,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical goals have not been disclosed. SIG's emissions intensity from aseptic carton production has shown a downward trend, indicating progress in their sustainability initiatives. The company is actively engaged in climate commitments, although it has not yet established a net-zero target. Overall, SIG Trading Ltd is focused on enhancing its sustainability practices while addressing its carbon emissions, particularly in the context of the building products sector in the UK.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
