TA Instruments
TA Instruments, officially known as TA Instruments – A Waters Company, is a leading provider of thermal analysis, rheology, and microcalorimetry solutions. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates globally, serving key markets in materials science, pharmaceuticals, and food industries. Founded in 1965, TA Instruments has established itself as a pioneer in the field, introducing innovative technologies that enhance material characterisation. The company’s core offerings include advanced thermal analysers, rheometers, and calorimeters, distinguished by their precision and reliability. TA Instruments is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer support, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in research and development. With numerous patents and industry accolades, TA Instruments continues to lead the market, driving advancements in material testing and analysis.
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TA Instruments's score of 14 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
TA Instruments's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, TA Instruments reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,772,000 kg CO2e, comprising 15,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 69,772,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (44,000,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (7,961,000 kg CO2e). Over the years, TA Instruments has seen fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2020, the total emissions were about 44,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,802,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 13,354,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions by 2022, particularly in Scope 3. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments, the company is actively monitoring its emissions across all scopes. The reported GHG intensity per employee has also varied, with figures reaching approximately 3,600 kg CO2e in 2020. TA Instruments continues to engage in sustainability practices, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company’s commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its comprehensive emissions reporting, which aligns with industry standards for transparency and accountability.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,227,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,307,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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TA Instruments 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.
