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Rotork

Rotork plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading global provider of flow control and instrumentation solutions. Founded in 1957, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in the design and manufacture of electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic actuators, Rotork is renowned for its innovative products that enhance efficiency and reliability in various industries, such as oil and gas, water and wastewater, and power generation. With a commitment to quality and technological advancement, Rotork has achieved significant milestones, including the development of smart actuator technology that integrates seamlessly with modern control systems. The company’s market position is bolstered by its extensive portfolio of services, including maintenance and support, ensuring customers receive comprehensive solutions tailored to their needs.

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80

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Rotork's score of 80 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rotork's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Rotork's carbon emissions in Great Britain amounted to approximately 724,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, while their global emissions were reported at about 347,830,000 kg CO2e. This total includes approximately 3,533,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,344,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and a significant 341,953,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Rotork has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2020 baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by the same year. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2035 and for Scope 3 by 2045. Notably, Rotork successfully reduced its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 18% in 2020, equating to a reduction of about 9.5% per £1 million of revenue. These initiatives reflect Rotork's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rotork's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Rotork is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Rotork is participating in some 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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