Ingersoll Rand, officially known as Ingersoll-Rand Inc., is a leading global provider of industrial equipment and services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1871, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, and has evolved significantly over the years. Specialising in air compressors, power tools, and fluid management systems, Ingersoll Rand is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency across various industries. The company’s commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets its products apart in a competitive market. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Ingersoll Rand has solidified its position as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide, consistently delivering high-quality, reliable solutions that meet the demands of modern industry.
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Ingersoll Rand, headquartered in the United States, reported a total of approximately 193.5 billion kg CO2e in 2024, comprising 389,321,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 500,611,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 192.6 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Ingersoll Rand has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 63.8% per USD value added by 2034. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company’s initiatives are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates their targets as consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Ingersoll Rand's commitment to sustainability reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint across their operations.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 514,714,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 260,352,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
Ingersoll Rand's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and increased by approximately 18% since 2020, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 99% 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.
Ingersoll Rand has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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