Rotork PLC

Common Name
Rotork
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
3,493
Ticker
ROR
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Rotork Plc, a UK-based engineering company, specializes in the design and manufacture of industrial valve actuators and flow control products. It plays a pivotal role in providing automated systems th...

Rotork's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Rotork 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), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Rotork has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Rotork's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Rotork amounted to 7,150 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Rotork decreased by 1.43%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Rotork's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202309501.9 k2.85 k3.8 ktCO2e-15%+2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Rotork's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Rotork were 3,197 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), Rotork's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.08%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Rotork's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Rotork reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,113 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 3,953 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Rotork reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Rotork's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Rotork 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Rotork use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Rotork reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Rotork's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202301.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Rotork's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Rotork reported 374,215 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Rotork includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 9 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Rotork's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202220230150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e+43%-9%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Rotork's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Rotork reported total Scope 3 emissions of 374,215 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 33.23% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 66.77% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Rotork reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Rotork's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 29.53%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Rotork's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Rotork 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Rotork disclose?

In 2023, Rotork reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Rotork's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Rotork's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 248,465 tCOâ‚‚e (66.4%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 85,386 tCOâ‚‚e (22.82%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 28,881 tCOâ‚‚e (7.72%)

Rotork's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(66.4%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(7.7%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(22.8%)

Insights into Rotork's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Rotork reported a total carbon footprint of 381,365 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.2% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Rotork's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.13% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.04%.

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