KEMET Electronics

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is KEMET Electronics doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 61

KEMET Electronics has a DitchCarbon Score of 61, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s efforts to manage and reduce its carbon intensity. A higher score would suggest even greater success in minimizing their environmental impact through lower carbon 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

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KEMET Electronics 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

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KEMET Electronics, 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 overall lower environmental impact.
19.71%

...this company is doing 19.71% better in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1919, KEMET Electronics is situated in Simpsonville and operates within the US industrial manufacturing sector. As a prominent global supplier, the company specializes in a wide array of electronic components, including capacitors, electromechanical devices, electromagnetic compatibility solutions, and supercapacitors. KEMET is dedicated to being the preferred supplier for customers who demand the highest standards in quality, delivery, and service.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for KEMET Electronics

KEMET Electronics should consider the implementation of green procurement policies to source low-carbon energy and services, which could potentially reduce their emissions by 0.3%.

Good news, KEMET Electronics has embraced SBTi commitments

KEMET Electronics has pledged to set science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science. This commitment means the company will develop and implement strategies to significantly cut its carbon footprint across its operations and value chain.
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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

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