Climate Change Data

Carlisle Companies Incorporated

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:142,539 tCO2e/year (Total direct and indirect market-based)
Scope 1 Emissions:72,033 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:71,156 tCO2e/year (location-based)
Scope 3 Emissions:2,274,019 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:529,973 MWh/year
Water Consumption:614,347 m3/year (Water withdrawal)
Waste Generated:16,308 tons/year (Hazardous waste generated)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Waste Reduction
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Employee Well-being
  • Corporate Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced scope 1 & 2 emissions by 21%+ from our 2021 base year
  • Reduced scope 3 emissions by 12%+ from our 2021 base year
  • Diverted 1 million+ tons of waste from landfills (surpassing initial goal)
  • Sikeston plant received first-ever LEED Platinum v4 certification for a manufacturing facility in North America
  • Avoided 84 million metric tons of scope 4 CO2 emissions based on products sold

Social Achievements

  • Launched paid parental leave for all full-time employees
  • Partnered with Lyra Health for mental health care solutions
  • Maintained flat employee healthcare contributions for the fifth consecutive year
  • Supported various community organizations (e.g., Phoenix Children's Hospital, Sojourner Center)
  • Increased renewable energy consumption through solar array at Sikeston plant

Governance Achievements

  • Established an ESG Steering Committee
  • Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) validated scope 1 & 2 absolute and scope 3 intensity targets
  • Carlisle was named one of America’s Climate Leaders by USA Today and one of Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies for the second straight year.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • 45% reduction in scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2030
  • 52% reduction in scope 3 emissions by 2030
  • Achieve 25% of revenue through new product introductions by 2030
  • Increase R&D investment to 3% of sales by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Divert 2 million tons of waste by 2030

Environmental Challenges

  • Increasing price and product/service competition
  • Technological developments and changes
  • Increases in raw material costs
  • Domestic and foreign governmental and public policy changes
  • Meeting GHG emission reduction goals
  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Weather-related events impacting construction and demand
Mitigation Strategies
  • Continuous improvement through Carlisle Operating System (COS)
  • Investment in innovation (R&D)
  • Strategic acquisitions
  • Energy conservation measures
  • Converting HFC to HFO blowing agents
  • Developing bio-based raw materials
  • Implementing end-of-life recovery programs for products
  • Supplier engagement for sustainability improvements
  • Electrifying forklift fleet

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual risk assessment surveys to top 100 suppliers

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier sustainability requirements
  • Collaboration with suppliers to develop lower-carbon raw materials

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Adverse weather conditions impacting construction and demand
Transition Risks
  • Changes in climate-related laws and regulations
  • Increased costs of raw materials
  • Reputational risks related to ESG commitments
Opportunities
  • Increased demand for low-emission goods and services
  • Resource substitutes leading to resilience

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, TCFD

Certifications: LEED Platinum v4 (Sikeston plant), ISCC PLUS (Polyiso Eco)

Third-party Assurance: SCS Global Services (Limited Assurance)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
  • 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
  • 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • 13 (Climate Action)

Initiatives contribute to these goals through energy-efficient products, waste reduction, and community engagement.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Polyiso Eco
  • SeamShield technology
  • Cool Gray EPDM
  • Roof Guard Reflective Roof Coating

Awards & Recognition

  • America’s Climate Leaders (USA Today)
  • Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies