Climate Change Data

IDEX Corporation

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:36,880.06 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:5,058.57 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:31,821.49 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:100% (Illinois headquarters)
Total Energy Consumption:70,952,514 MWh/year
Water Consumption:24,029,784 m3/year
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Human Capital
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Workplace Health & Safety
  • Community Impact
  • Quality Customer Solutions
  • Business Ethics & Integrity
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Responsible Supply Chain

Environmental Achievements

  • Sourced 100% of Illinois headquarters' energy from renewable sources in 2019
  • Reduced total greenhouse gas emissions from 42,410.19 metric tons in 2019 to 36,880.06 metric tons in 2020
  • Reduced energy consumption from 79,540,018 kilowatt-hours in 2019 to 70,952,514 kilowatt-hours in 2020
  • TREBOR's QNXT Water Heater saved water equivalent to the average usage of 104 American households annually
  • Akron Brass' retention pond reduced water consumption during nozzle flow testing

Social Achievements

  • Consistently outperformed industry average for Manager Effectiveness Index for the last three years
  • Increased representation for women and people of color in leadership ranks
  • Launched I-AMP Collegiate Talent Program with over 75% of participants representing gender or ethnic minority groups
  • Improved employee engagement, remaining in the 85th percentile among manufacturing companies
  • IDEX Foundation distributed $715,000 to various causes in 2019 and over $407,000 in 2020 to COVID-19 impacted areas

Governance Achievements

  • Separated the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer roles
  • Established a robust Anti-Corruption & Anti-Bribery Policy
  • Improved third-party screening process for anti-corruption
  • Maintained 100% investigation of global hotline allegations
  • Implemented several enhancements to its program for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic impacted operations and employee engagement
  • Need to specifically address Equity in DE&I approach
  • Data limitations on certain environmental metrics
  • Maintaining a responsible supply chain globally
  • Evolving geopolitical developments impacting compliance
Mitigation Strategies
  • Formed IDEX COVID-19 Task Force to protect employees
  • Engaged a DE&I coach and planned to hire a DE&I leader
  • Implemented remote audit processes during the pandemic
  • Developed robust supplier Code of Conduct and audit processes
  • Provided guidance to business units on COVID-19 compliance and other evolving regulations

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Yearly for top suppliers, as needed for others

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • QNXT Water Heater
  • Stratus ProTM electrostatic sprayer
  • SAM IoT water pump control system

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Energy Consumption:2020: 70,952,514 kWh; 2019: 79,540,018 kWh
Water Consumption:2020: 90.96 thousand cubic meters; 2019: 94.68 thousand cubic meters
Waste Generated:2021: 705 metric tons of hazardous waste generated

ESG Focus Areas

  • Business Ethics
  • Employee Health & Safety
  • Energy Management
  • Ethical Marketing
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Intellectual Property Protection & Competitive Behavior
  • Materials Sourcing
  • Product Design & Lifecycle Management
  • Product Safety
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Water Management

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced the intensity (by revenue) of GHG emissions by 30% below our 2021 baseline by 2035.

Social Achievements

  • Updated anti-trust and competition policy in November 2021, including a targeted training campaign for all salaried employees.
  • Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) improved from 1.53 in 2020 to 1.32 in 2021.

Governance Achievements

  • No monetary losses incurred in the last three years due to legal proceedings associated with anticompetitive behavior, bribery, or corruption.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • By 2035, reduce the intensity (by revenue) of GHG emissions by 30% below our 2021 baseline.

Environmental Challenges

  • One fatality occurred in 2019 (a temporary employee).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Actively considering adding leading indicators such as near miss frequency rate to health and safety metrics.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: IDEX audits top suppliers for quality, on-time delivery, and cost/process improvement.

Responsible Procurement
  • IDEX Supplier Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:64,160 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:15,151 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:49,009 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:128,662 MWh/year
Water Consumption:103,078,369 gallons/year
Waste Generated:872 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:19.6 MT CO2e/$M revenue in 2023

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Human Capital
  • Governance
  • Ethics and Compliance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced emissions intensity (Scope 1 and 2 location-based) from 18.1 MT CO2e/$M revenue in 2021 to 16.8 MT CO2e/$M revenue in 2022, although it increased to 19.6 in 2023. Increased renewable energy generation from 635 MWh in 2022 to 3,017 MWh in 2023.
  • Increased percentage of hazardous waste recycled from 28% in 2022 to 60% in 2023.

Social Achievements

  • Maintained a low Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.29 in 2023.
  • Increased employee participation in community impact events from 3,967 in 2022 to 4,133 in 2023.
  • Launched an employee giving and company match program through Benevity in July 2023, resulting in $211,000 donated.

Governance Achievements

  • 100% of active management employees certified understanding of Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
  • 100% of global hotline allegations investigated.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce the intensity (by revenue) of Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 30% below the 2021 baseline by 2035 (potential revision to rolling base year).

Environmental Challenges

  • Increase in Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2023, largely due to acquisitions.
  • Increase in water consumption in 2023, largely due to acquisitions.
  • Increase in hazardous waste in 2023, largely due to acquisitions.
  • Potential transition risks related to policy and legal considerations, emerging regulation in certain industries, carbon pricing, R&D risks, changing consumer preferences, and scrutiny around fossil fuels usage.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Working towards emissions reductions and considering revising reduction target to be based on a rolling base year.
  • Improving data collection processes.
  • Evaluating critical material risks in the supply chain and developing strategies for supply continuity.
  • Using alternative/secondary sources and assessing the ability to bring internal manufacturing processes in-house.
  • Monitoring emerging global reporting requirements (CSRD and SEC).

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct requiring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Coastal inundation, riverine flooding, and extreme heat
Transition Risks
  • Policy and legal considerations, emerging regulation, carbon pricing, R&D risks, changing consumer preferences, scrutiny around fossil fuels usage
Opportunities
  • Expanding coverage in new markets as the world transitions to a lower-carbon economy

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB, TCFD

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed