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Acuity Inc

Common Name
Acuity
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Employees
13,800
Ticker
AYI
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Acuity Brands Inc. is a public industrial technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets lighting fixtures, lighting controls, and building management solutions for commercial, institution...

Acuity's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2025, Acuity has disclosed 13 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 6 absolute reduction targets and 7 intensity-based targets, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Acuity's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-26%a
2025
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-30%a
2026
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-34%a
2027
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-39%a
2028
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-43%a
2029
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-90%a
2040
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per US Dollar (USD) of Net Value Added
-46%a
2025
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per US Dollar (USD) of Net Value Added
-51%a
2026
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per US Dollar (USD) of Net Value Added
-55%a
2027
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per US Dollar (USD) of Net Value Added
-60%a
2028
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per US Dollar (USD) of Net Value Added
-65%a
2029
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per US Dollar (USD) of Net Value Added
-66%a
2030
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per US Dollar (USD) of Net Value Added
-97%a
2040
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a. Acuity's Impact Report 2025

Insights into Acuity's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2025, Acuity has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.a

Does Acuity have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2025, Acuity has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.a

Acuity's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 97,681.241 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.a

As of 2025, Acuity is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 32.33% of the planned reduction.a

Acuity's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202520262027202820292040025 k50 k75 k100 kBaselineCurrent (-29%)Target 2029 (-43%)Target 2040 (-90%)
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