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Low & Bonar PLC

Low & Bonar PLC, a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Great Britain, has established itself as a key player in the advanced materials industry since its founding in 1903. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, the company focuses on innovative solutions in the construction, automotive, and industrial sectors. Specialising in high-performance technical textiles and composite materials, Low & Bonar offers unique products that enhance durability and sustainability. Their commitment to research and development has led to significant milestones, including advancements in geosynthetics and engineered fabrics. Recognised for its market leadership, Low & Bonar PLC continues to drive innovation, positioning itself as a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable and cutting-edge material solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Low & Bonar PLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Low & Bonar PLC's score of 21 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Low & Bonar PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Low & Bonar PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,622,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,275,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 190,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,157,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, Low & Bonar has pledged to achieve a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. These initiatives reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint.

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2016201720182019
Scope 1
37,331,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
90,871,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Low & Bonar PLC's primary industry is Textiles (17), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Low & Bonar PLC is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Low & Bonar PLC is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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