Volex

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Volex doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 50

Volex has a DitchCarbon Score of 50 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects an average performance in reducing carbon intensity compared to other companies. Volex may need to implement more aggressive measures to lower their carbon intensity and improve their sustainability profile.

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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Very high

Volex is a company in the industrial manufacturing sector, which has a low carbon intensity ranking compared to other industries. 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

Very low

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Very high

Volex operates in the United Kingdom, which has a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental context supports Volex’s sustainability efforts by reducing the carbon footprint associated with their energy consumption.

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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

8.71%

...this company is doing 8.71% better in emissions than the industry average.

Volex, founded in 1919, is a prominent player in the global industrial manufacturing sector, specializing in electrical and optical connection solutions. Headquartered in London, the company has a rich history spanning over a century, with a vast network that includes 9 manufacturing facilities and 46 sales offices across 22 countries. Volex offers comprehensive services, from design and development to manufacturing, catering to various industries such as communications, medical, power generation, and consumer electronics.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Volex

Volex should enhance their monitoring and reporting systems to better track progress and identify additional opportunities for reducing emissions from purchased electricity, heat, steam, and cooling, which could potentially lower their emissions by 30%.

Good news, Volex has made solid SBTi commitments

Volex 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 a detailed plan to significantly cut its carbon footprint across its operations and value chain.
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