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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., commonly known as Ruger, is a prominent American firearms manufacturer headquartered in Southport, Connecticut. Founded in 1949, Ruger has established itself as a leader in the firearms industry, renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to quality. The company operates major facilities in Arizona, New Hampshire, and North Carolina, contributing to its extensive product range. Ruger specialises in the production of handguns, rifles, and shotguns, with a reputation for reliability and performance. Notable achievements include the introduction of the Ruger 10/22 rifle and the Ruger LCP pistol, both of which have garnered significant market acclaim. With a strong market position, Ruger continues to be a trusted name among firearm enthusiasts and professionals alike, reflecting a legacy of craftsmanship and dedication to safety.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Equipment Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s score of 20 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. As of now, there are no reported figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor any documented climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon footprint. This absence of data highlights a potential area for improvement in transparency and accountability regarding climate action within the firearms manufacturing industry. Without specific emissions figures or reduction goals, it is challenging to assess the company's environmental impact or commitment to sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.'s primary industry is Other transport equipment (35), 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. This request for Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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