Spectris PLC
Spectris's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Spectris completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Spectris has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Spectris's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Spectris amounted to 16,103.8 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure reflects indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Spectris decreased by 4.22%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
What are Spectris's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Spectris reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,103.8 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Spectris reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Spectris's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Spectris 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Spectris's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Spectris 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Spectris use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Spectris reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
Spectris's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Spectris's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Spectris reported 465,111.4 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 Spectris includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Spectris's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Spectris's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Spectris reported total Scope 3 emissions of 465,111.4 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 8.76% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 91.24% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Spectris reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Spectris's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 12.99%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Spectris's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Spectris 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Spectris disclose?
In 2023, Spectris reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Spectris's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Spectris's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 246,422.3 tCOâ‚‚e (89.75%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 12,369.4 tCOâ‚‚e (4.51%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 9,707.3 tCOâ‚‚e (3.54%)