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Watts Water Technologies Sustainability Profile

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Watts Water Technologies, commonly referred to as Watts, is a leading provider of water quality and flow control solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on the plumbing, heating, and water quality industries. Watts offers a diverse range of innovative products, including valves, backflow preventers, and water filtration systems, designed to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Their commitment to quality and advanced technology has positioned them as a trusted partner in the market. Notable achievements include numerous industry awards and a reputation for pioneering solutions that address the evolving needs of water management. With a legacy spanning over a century, Watts continues to lead the way in providing reliable and effective water solutions.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Water Distribution 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Watts Water Technologies's score of 41 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Watts Water Technologies's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Watts Water Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,321,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 10,712,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 10,435,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 5,138,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 23,889,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 10,125,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 8,124,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 5,640,000 kg CO2e. Watts Water Technologies has made significant strides in reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Since 2018, the company has achieved a 49% absolute reduction in market-based GHG emissions, surpassing its initial goal of a 15% reduction. Additionally, it has committed to an annual GHG intensity reduction of 3% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions through 2026. Looking ahead, Watts aims to reduce absolute GHG emissions by 30% by 2034, using 2023 as a baseline. The company’s commitment to sustainability is further evidenced by its focus on reducing hazardous waste intensity by 3% annually through 2026. Watts Water Technologies continues to align its climate strategies with industry standards, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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How Carbon Intensive is Watts Water Technologies's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Watts Water Technologies's primary industry is Water Distribution, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Watts Water Technologies'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 Watts Water Technologies is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Watts Water Technologies'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.

Watts Water Technologies 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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