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Superior Essex Sustainability Profile

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Superior Essex, a leading manufacturer in the telecommunications and electrical wire and cable industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1930, the company has established itself as a key player in the market, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Superior Essex is renowned for its innovative solutions in copper and fibre optic cables, catering to a diverse range of sectors including telecommunications, data centres, and industrial applications. The company’s commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets its products apart, ensuring high performance and reliability. With a strong market position, Superior Essex has achieved numerous accolades for its quality and service excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the wire and cable industry.

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How does Superior Essex'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.

44

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Superior Essex's score of 44 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

63%

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Superior Essex's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from LS Corp.

Superior Essex, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available emissions data for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Superior Essex Inc., the company inherits its climate commitments and initiatives from its parent organisation. However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed. The company is part of a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon reduction. While no specific emissions figures are provided, Superior Essex is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in climate action. As part of its commitment to sustainability, Superior Essex may engage in initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), although specific details on their participation or targets are not available. The absence of detailed emissions data highlights the need for transparency and accountability in corporate climate strategies.

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Scope 2
25,706,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Superior Essex's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Superior Essex's primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Superior Essex's Location?

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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 Superior Essex is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Superior Essex'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.

Superior Essex 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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