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Spectrum Brands Sustainability Profile

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Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc., a leading global consumer products company, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1906, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Spectrum Brands operates primarily in the household and personal care industries, offering a diverse range of products that include home appliances, pet supplies, and garden care solutions. Notable for its innovative approach, Spectrum Brands is recognised for brands such as Remington, Black+Decker, and Tetra, which stand out for their quality and reliability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. With a commitment to sustainability and consumer satisfaction, Spectrum Brands continues to be a trusted name in households worldwide.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Spectrum Brands's score of 30 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

53%

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Spectrum Brands's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Spectrum Brands reported total carbon emissions of approximately 502,840,747 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 114,756,018 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 388,084,729 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any emissions data for 2020, and there are no reported Scope 3 emissions. Spectrum Brands has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation. The emissions data is sourced directly from Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organisation. The company operates with a focus on transparency, as evidenced by its disclosures in various sustainability reports.

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2016201720182019
Scope 1
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Scope 2
153,347,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Spectrum Brands's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Spectrum Brands's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Spectrum Brands's Location?

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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. This request for Spectrum Brands is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Spectrum Brands's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Spectrum Brands's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 38% last year and decreased by approximately 38% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 26% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 60% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2018
Employee Commuting
60%
Waste Generated in Operations
25%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
15%

Spectrum Brands'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.

Spectrum Brands 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
Reduction Actions

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