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Spirax-Sarco Engineering

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc, commonly referred to as Spirax Sarco, is a leading global provider of steam and thermal energy solutions, headquartered in the picturesque town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK. Founded in 1888, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in steam management, thermal energy, and fluid control, Spirax Sarco offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including steam traps, valves, and heat exchangers. Their innovative solutions are designed to enhance energy efficiency and reduce operational costs, setting them apart in the industry. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Spirax Sarco has garnered a reputation for excellence, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their energy systems.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Spirax-Sarco Engineering'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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Spirax-Sarco Engineering's score of 7 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Spirax-Sarco Engineering's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Spirax-Sarco Engineering reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,790,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 310,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 620,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Notably, Scope 3 emissions accounted for the largest share, totalling about 1,790,000 kg CO2e, with 510,000 kg CO2e attributed to purchased goods and services. While specific reduction targets or initiatives were not disclosed, Spirax-Sarco Engineering's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its comprehensive emissions reporting. The company is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change impacts.

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2022
Scope 1
310,000
Scope 2
620,000
Scope 3
1,790,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Spirax-Sarco Engineering's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Spirax-Sarco Engineering is headquartered in PT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Spirax-Sarco Engineering is not committed to any 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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