Cummins

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Cummins doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 64

Cummins has a DitchCarbon Score of 64, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, which is a measure of how much carbon they emit relative to their output. A higher score suggests that Cummins is making significant efforts to reduce their carbon intensity and improve their environmental impact.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Very high

Cummins is part of the industrial manufacturing sector, which has a carbon intensity ranking of low. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

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Very high

Cummins, located in the United States, operates in a region with a low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are positively influenced by the country’s relatively lower reliance on carbon-intensive energy sources.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

22.71%

...this company is doing 22.71% better in emissions than the industry average.

Cummins Inc., founded in 1919, is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, and operates within the industrial manufacturing sector. As a leader in global power technology, the company specializes in designing, engineering, manufacturing, distributing, and servicing engines and related technologies. With a diverse workforce of over 55,400 employees, Cummins serves customers in around 190 countries, offering solutions in fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions, and electrical power generation systems.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Cummins

Cummins should undertake a thorough inventory of all Scope 1 emissions sources and pursue energy efficiency improvements and a shift to low-carbon or renewable energy sources to potentially reduce emissions by 15%.

Good news, Cummins has embraced robust SBTi commitments

Cummins has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations, aligning with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. This commitment involves taking actionable steps to decrease emissions across their scope 1 and 2 categories, which include direct emissions and indirect emissions from purchased energy.
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