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Stanley Black & Decker, commonly referred to as Stanley Black and Decker, is a prominent American company specialising in machinery and equipment within the "n.e.c." (not elsewhere classified) sector. Headquartered in the United States, the firm operates globally, with significant presence across North America, Europe, and other key markets. Founded in 1843, Stanley Black & Decker has established a long-standing reputation for innovation and quality in tools, industrial equipment, and security solutions.
The company’s core offerings include power tools, hand tools, and industrial equipment, distinguished by their durability and advanced technology. As a leader in the industry, Stanley Black & Decker has achieved notable milestones, maintaining a strong market position through continuous product development and strategic acquisitions. Its commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance machinery makes it a trusted name in the machinery and equipment sector.
+32 vs industry average
Stanley Black And Decker’s score of 59 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stanley Black & Decker, a US-headquartered company in the Machinery and equipment sector, reported total emissions of approximately 14.2 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This comprised 101.04 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 290.89 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 13.9 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3. For 2023, their total emissions were approximately 14.8 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 104.12 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 271.61 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 14.5 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions stood at approximately 19.2 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of 116.85 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 286.12 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 18.8 billion kg CO2e.
Stanley Black & Decker has committed to several climate targets. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2022 base year. This target is classified as consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, the company commits to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 52% per kg of material purchased by 2030 from a 2022 base year. They also aim for a 52% reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions from upstream transportation and distribution per kg of material transported by 2030, also from a 2022 base year, and a 52% reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions from use of sold products per kilowatt of sold product output power within the same timeframe.
Earlier commitments included a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by 100% by 2030, against a 2015 baseline, with a further ambition to move to carbon positivity. The company also previously aimed to maintain an 8% year-over-year absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 reduction against their 2015 baseline by 2023. Furthermore, Stanley Black & Decker has a long-term goal of achieving Zero Waste to Landfill for global manufacturing and distribution sites where they have control of operations by 2040.
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42% reduction in Scope 1
Stanley Black & Decker commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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42% reduction in Scope 2
Stanley Black & Decker commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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52% reduction in scope 3 total
Stanley Black & Decker commits to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services 52% per kg of material purchased by 2030 fr…
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