In 2025, Illinois Tool Works completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Illinois Tool Works has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 285,187a | 286,861a | 349,214a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 136,441a | 161,777a | 204,025a | |
Location-Based | 437,204a | 452,410a | 442,567a | |
Total Scope 3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 17.7753a | 18.0438a | 21.6809a |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Illinois Tool Works amounted to 722,391 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Illinois Tool Works decreased by 2.28%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Illinois Tool Works were 285,187 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Illinois Tool Works's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 115.19%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), Illinois Tool Works's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Illinois Tool Works's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a
In 2025, Illinois Tool Works reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 136,441 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 437,204 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2019, Illinois Tool Works's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Illinois Tool Works's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), Illinois Tool Works's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Illinois Tool Works's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2025, Illinois Tool Works reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, Illinois Tool Works reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 285,187 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 16,044 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 17.78 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, Illinois Tool Works reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 17.78 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.47, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, Illinois Tool Works ranked 23 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Illinois Tool Works among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a