Eaton

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Eaton doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 55

Eaton has a DitchCarbon Score of 55, 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 would suggest a lower carbon intensity and a stronger commitment to reducing emissions.

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

Industry emissions intensity

Very low

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Very high

Eaton is a company in the energy generation and distribution industry, 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

Low

Medium

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Very high

Eaton operates in Ireland, a region with a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental context supports Eaton’s sustainability efforts by reducing the carbon footprint associated with their energy consumption.

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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

24.56%

...this company is doing 24.56% better in emissions than the industry average.

Eaton, founded in 1911 and headquartered in Cleveland, operates in the energy generation and distribution industry. The company specializes in providing energy-efficient solutions to manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power for various sectors including aviation, healthcare, manufacturing, data centers, vehicles, and the electrical grid. With a workforce of approximately 95,000 employees, Eaton serves customers in over 175 countries, focusing on sustainability and efficient power management technologies.

Good news, Eaton has set robust SBTi climate commitments

Eaton has pledged to align its operations and value chain with the Science Based Targets initiative to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This commitment involves implementing strategies to limit global warming and transition towards a low-carbon economy.
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