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Smiths Group PLC

Common Name
Smiths Group
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
15,750
Ticker
SMIN
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Smiths Group plc is a diversified industrial technology company specializing in engineering innovative solutions for mission-critical applications worldwide. With origins dating back over 170 years, t...

Smiths Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Smiths Group 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).

Smiths Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Smiths Group's Sustainability Report 2025
a. Smiths Group's Sustainability Report 2025
b. Smiths Group's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Smiths Group's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Smiths Group's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofSmiths Group amounted to64,154metric 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 Smiths Groupdecreased by 2.66%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Smiths Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202505 k10 k15 k20 ktCO2e+1%-5%-7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Smiths Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Smiths Group were 17,422 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Smiths Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Smiths Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 11.07%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2024), Smiths Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7.12%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Smiths Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Smiths Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 20,286 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 46,732 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Smiths Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2024), Smiths Group's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Smiths Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Smiths Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Smiths Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Smiths Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2022202320242025015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Smiths Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Smiths Group reported 1,188,057 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of Smiths Group includes a breakdown across 11of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Smiths Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202420250400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MtCO2e-5%-17%+3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Smiths Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Smiths Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,188,057 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 70.49%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 29.51%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Smiths Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Smiths Group's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 18.07%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), Smiths Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Smiths Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Smiths Group disclose?

In 2025, Smiths Group reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

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

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

In 2025, the largest contributors to Smiths Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 658,938 tCOâ‚‚e(55.46%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 345,426 tCOâ‚‚e(29.07%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 82,920 tCOâ‚‚e(6.98%)

Smiths Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(55.5%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(7.0%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(29.1%)

Insights into Smiths Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Smiths Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 18,758 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 3,566 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5.26 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Smiths Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

502,000100,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201005005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)RGGZJMSCapitaYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,039Scope 1 Intensity: 1.69 tCO2e/$MPagegroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 828 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,182Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MnVent ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,812 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,006Scope 1 Intensity: 10.92 tCO2e/$MRRRenew HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,413 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,350Scope 1 Intensity: 19.56 tCO2e/$MCostain GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,772 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,570Scope 1 Intensity: 3.04 tCO2e/$MPentairYear: 2024Scope 1: 35,157 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,083Scope 1 Intensity: 8.61 tCO2e/$MGGGoodwinYear: 2025Scope 1: 8,288 tCO2eRevenue: $M 293Scope 1 Intensity: 28.30 tCO2e/$MGGGalliford Try HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,313 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,230Scope 1 Intensity: 5.97 tCO2e/$MRenewiYear: 2025Scope 1: 921,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,253Scope 1 Intensity: 408.80 tCO2e/$MIMIYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,535 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,773Scope 1 Intensity: 3.80 tCO2e/$MZZZIGUPYear: 2025Scope 1: 15,543 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,416Scope 1 Intensity: 6.43 tCO2e/$MMorgan Advanced MaterialsYear: 2024Scope 1: 111,011 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,381Scope 1 Intensity: 80.37 tCO2e/$MBodycoteYear: 2024Scope 1: 118,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 950Scope 1 Intensity: 124.20 tCO2e/$MFirstGroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 466,147 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,021Scope 1 Intensity: 77.42 tCO2e/$MWeir GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 64,880 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,144Scope 1 Intensity: 20.63 tCO2e/$MRotorkYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,533 tCO2eRevenue: $M 947Scope 1 Intensity: 3.73 tCO2e/$MKier GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 28,853 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,938Scope 1 Intensity: 5.84 tCO2e/$MJJJames Fisher and SonsYear: 2024Scope 1: 48,584 tCO2eRevenue: $M 549Scope 1 Intensity: 88.45 tCO2e/$MHill & SmithYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,601 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,073Scope 1 Intensity: 35.97 tCO2e/$MMMMind GymYear: 2025Scope 1: 1 tCO2eRevenue: $M 50Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MMorgan Sindall GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,056 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,705Scope 1 Intensity: 1.41 tCO2e/$MMelrose IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,245 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,352Scope 1 Intensity: 4.88 tCO2e/$MIntertek GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 57,986 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,258Scope 1 Intensity: 13.62 tCO2e/$MSSSpirax GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,405 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,090Scope 1 Intensity: 8.33 tCO2e/$MAshtead GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 380,445 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,962Scope 1 Intensity: 47.78 tCO2e/$MSmiths GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,758 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,566Scope 1 Intensity: 5.26 tCO2e/$M

How does Smiths Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Smiths Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5.26 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 8.61, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Smiths Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Smiths Group ranked 9 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Smiths Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Smiths Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Smiths Group reported a total carbon footprint of 1,252,211 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.86% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Smiths Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.88% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.73%.a

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