Scott Bader
Scott Bader Company Limited, commonly known as Scott Bader, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1921, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the chemical industry, specialising in the production of advanced composite materials, adhesives, and resins. With operational facilities across Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific region, Scott Bader serves a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and construction. Renowned for its innovative approach, Scott Bader offers unique products such as its Crestabond® range of structural adhesives and the Crystic® line of polyester resins. The company is committed to sustainability, achieving significant milestones in eco-friendly practices. With a strong market position, Scott Bader continues to be recognised for its quality and reliability, making it a trusted partner in the global materials market.
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Scott Bader's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Scott Bader reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 7,436,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 504,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a market-based approach, resulting in a combined total of around 7,940,000,000 kg CO2e. In the UK, their emissions were approximately 2,736,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,086,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 3,822,000,000 kg CO2e. Scott Bader has committed to long-term carbon reduction initiatives through Project CARMA, which aims to develop sustainable composite resin formulations from waste biomass. This project targets reductions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a timeline extending to 2050. The company is leveraging innovative technologies to convert waste sawdust into high-quality lignin, contributing to their net-zero ambitions. Overall, Scott Bader's emissions data reflects a substantial commitment to addressing climate change, with ongoing efforts to innovate and reduce their carbon footprint in the coming decades.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,341,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,918,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Scott Bader is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
