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Focusrite

Focusrite plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading name in the audio technology industry, renowned for its innovative solutions in music production and recording. Founded in 1985, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of the iconic Focusrite Red range and the Scarlett series, which have become staples for musicians and audio professionals worldwide. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Focusrite excels in providing high-quality audio interfaces, preamps, and digital audio workstations. Their products are distinguished by exceptional sound quality and user-friendly design, catering to both amateur and professional users. Focusrite's commitment to innovation has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for artists and producers seeking reliable audio solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Focusrite'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.

64

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Focusrite's score of 64 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Focusrite's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Focusrite reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,800,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 158,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 129,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 83,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This represents a notable increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 92,304,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 177,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 257,000 kg CO2e. Focusrite has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This long-term commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint comprehensively. The company is currently on track with its near-term targets, demonstrating proactive engagement in climate action. Overall, Focusrite's emissions data highlights the challenges faced in reducing carbon output, particularly in Scope 3, which constitutes the majority of their emissions. The company's commitment to net-zero by 2050 signifies a strategic approach to sustainability within the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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Scope 1
209,770
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Scope 2
149,300
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Scope 3
17,130
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Focusrite's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Focusrite is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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