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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

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47

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Sig's score of 47 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sig's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SIG Trading Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50,586,000 kg CO2e. This includes 40,434,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 1,296,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Notably, the company has significant Scope 3 emissions, estimated at about 1,900,000,000 kg CO2e, which encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. In terms of emissions reduction, SIG has committed to near-term targets but has not set a net-zero target as of now. Their emissions per £m of revenue for Scope 1 and 2 have shown a decreasing trend, with a reported value of 0.0162 kg CO2e in 2023. This indicates a commitment to improving efficiency and reducing their carbon footprint over time. Overall, SIG Trading Ltd is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions, although specific reduction targets and timelines remain unspecified. The company operates within the building products sector in the UK and is focused on enhancing sustainability practices across its operations.

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Scope 1
31,400,000
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Scope 2
69,400,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 3
1,900,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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.

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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. 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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