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Sensata Technologies
Electrical Machinery ManufacturingUnited StatesNYSE: ST
Last verified 1 month agosensata.com
Sensata Technologies, commonly referred to as Sensata, is a leading provider of electrical machinery and apparatus, specialising in sensors and controls. Headquartered in the United States, the company serves a global market with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1916, Sensata has established a strong reputation for innovation and reliability in its core business areas, which include sensor technology, electrical protection, and control solutions.
The company's advanced products are utilised across diverse industries such as automotive, industrial, aerospace, and healthcare, setting them apart through their precision and durability. Sensata’s market position is reinforced by its commitment to technological development and strategic acquisitions, making it a notable player in the electrical machinery sector. With a history of key milestones and a focus on delivering high-quality solutions, Sensata continues to drive growth and innovation worldwide.
21
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-10 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
High
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.315
20182025
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sensata Technologies's reported carbon emissions
Sensata Technologies, a US-based electrical machinery and apparatus manufacturer, has reported its carbon emissions and set climate commitments.
In 2024, Sensata Technologies reported Scope 1 emissions of 4,590,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of 138,188,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were 4,766,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were 133,214,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of 5,572,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of 162,715,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 15,690,500,000 kg CO2e. Key categories contributing to Scope 3 in 2022 included approximately 14.7 billion kg CO2e from use of sold products, 695 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 107 million kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were 6,527,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were 138,927,000 kg CO2e. Preliminary Scope 1 emissions data for 2025 indicates 4,964,000 kg CO2e.
Sensata Technologies is committed to climate action, with a long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality in its operations by 2050, a commitment made in 2021. The company has also set a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions by 45% by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline.
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Sensata Technologies’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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