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Portmeirion Group PLC

Portmeirion Group PLC, a renowned British ceramics manufacturer, is headquartered in the picturesque region of GB. Established in 1960, the company has carved a niche in the homeware industry, specialising in high-quality tableware, cookware, and giftware. With a rich heritage, Portmeirion is best known for its iconic designs, including the famous Botanic Garden collection, which showcases intricate floral patterns that resonate with both tradition and modernity. The company operates primarily in the UK and has a significant presence in international markets, reflecting its commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. Portmeirion Group PLC has achieved notable milestones, including collaborations with renowned designers and a strong market position as a leader in premium ceramics. Its dedication to sustainability and quality craftsmanship sets it apart, making it a preferred choice for discerning consumers worldwide.

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16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Ceramics industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Portmeirion Group PLC's score of 16 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Portmeirion Group PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Portmeirion Group PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,174,700 kg CO2e, which includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7,194,200 kg CO2e (comprising 88,100 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 7,084,100 kg CO2e from stationary combustion), Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,274,200 kg CO2e from purchased electricity, and Scope 3 emissions of about 28,800 kg CO2e from employee commuting. In 2021, the company recorded total emissions of around 7,139,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 7,179,800 kg CO2e (including 47,300 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 7,129,500 kg CO2e from stationary combustion), Scope 2 emissions of about 1,390,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 14,600 kg CO2e from employee commuting. As of 2023, specific emissions data has not been disclosed, but the company continues to focus on its production processes, with reported emissions factors of 3,660 kg CO2e per tonne of saleable product for its ceramics and 250 kg CO2e per tonne for home fragrance and personal care products. Currently, Portmeirion Group PLC has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in line with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
7,776,800
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Scope 2
1,390,400
0,000,000
Scope 3
14,600
00,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Portmeirion Group PLC's primary industry is Ceramic goods, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Portmeirion Group PLC is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Portmeirion Group PLC 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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