XDG Limited, a prominent player in the aerospace and defence industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced engineering solutions, particularly in the design and manufacture of high-performance components for aircraft and defence systems. With a strong operational presence across Europe and North America, XDG Limited is renowned for its innovative products, including cutting-edge landing gear systems and hydraulic components. These offerings are distinguished by their reliability and precision, catering to the stringent demands of the aerospace sector. Over the years, XDG Limited has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position through strategic partnerships and a commitment to quality. The company continues to push the boundaries of technology, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry.
How does XDG Limited'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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XDG Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Smiths Group plc, from which it inherits climate-related initiatives and commitments. As a current subsidiary of Smiths Group plc, XDG Limited aligns with the sustainability goals set by its parent company. Smiths Group plc has established various climate initiatives, including Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to drive significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across their operations. While XDG Limited has not set its own reduction targets or made specific climate pledges, it benefits from the overarching sustainability framework provided by Smiths Group plc. This includes a commitment to reducing emissions in line with industry standards and best practices. In summary, while XDG Limited does not have specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is positioned within a corporate structure that prioritises climate action and sustainability through its relationship with Smiths Group plc.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,169,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 62,072,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 
XDG Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 4% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 55% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
XDG Limited 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.