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Spectris

Medical Device ManufacturingUnited KingdomPNK: SEPJY
Last verified 5 days agospectris.com

Spectris plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the medical, precision, and optical instruments sector, as well as in the watches and clocks industry. Founded in 1982, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on high-performance instrumentation and control solutions.

Specialising in advanced measurement and monitoring technologies, Spectris offers a diverse range of products, including precision instruments and analytical tools that cater to various industries. Their commitment to innovation and quality sets them apart, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of their clients.

With a robust market position, Spectris has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance their capabilities and expand their global reach. Their dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction continues to drive their success in the competitive landscape of precision instruments.

49
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Industry Intensity

Medium

Medical Device Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity

Industry performance

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20182025

The Medical Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

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Spectris's reported carbon emissions

Spectris, a company operating in the Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33) industry, based in Great Britain (GB), has reported its Scope 1 and 2 emissions for recent years.

In 2024, Spectris reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 10.9 million kg CO2e. This represents a reduction from 2023, when emissions were around 12.1 million kg CO2e, and a further decrease from 2022 at approximately 17.5 million kg CO2e. Prior years also show a downward trend, with 2021 reporting approximately 31.7 million kg CO2e, 2020 at about 43.1 million kg CO2e, and 2019 at approximately 52.7 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

Spectris has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero across its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. This ambition is supported by a science-based target of achieving 85% abatement in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as a baseline year. Furthermore, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year, with a long-term goal of achieving Net Zero across its value chain (Scope 3) by 2040. Spectris also aims to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030, increasing from 5% in 2020.

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Spectris’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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2030

85% reduction in Scope 1

Spectris commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 85% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. Spectris also commits to increase annual…

Insufficient data85%

2030

85% reduction in Scope 2

Spectris commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 85% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. Spectris also commits to increase annual…

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2030

42% reduction in scope 3 total

Spectris commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 85% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. Spectris also commits to increase annual…

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Spectris logoSpectris
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5 days ago
49
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USAnalytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
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DEAnalytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
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USResearch Services
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72
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USAnalytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
2 days ago
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Agilent logoAgilent
USAnalytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
4 days ago
64
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In 2024, Spectris's reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 10.9 million kg CO₂e. This reflects a downward trend from about 12.1 million kg in 2023 and nearly 17.5 million kg in 2022. The company’s emissions have decreased significantly over recent years, with prior years showing emissions around 31.7 million kg in 2021, 43.1 million kg in 2020, and roughly 52.7 million kg in 2019. These figures demonstrate Spectris’s ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint within the Medical, precision, and optical instruments sector.

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