Energy Efficiency, GHG Emissions, Sourcing Renewables  -  February 22, 2021

Ingersoll Rand sets GHG emission reduction goals

Ingersoll Rand, a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, released its 2030 and 2050 environmental goals on Feb. 22. These goals are designed to reduce the impact of its operations and products on the environment and support customers and partners in doing the same. Achievement of these aggressive goals will reduce GHG emissions and save energy.

“We are operating at a time when course-correcting the impact we have on the environment is an imperative and our collective responsibility,” Vicente Reynal, Chief Executive Officer of Ingersoll, said in a statement. “On a daily basis, Ingersoll Rand employees around the world live our purpose of Making Life Better, and with a strong culture centered on employee ownership and dedicated to citizenship, we stand ready to accelerate our environmental actions.”

Ingersoll Rand commits to making a positive impact on our shared planet with these environmental goals:

• Realize net-zero GHG emissions by 2050
• Invest in renewable energy to meet 100% target by 2050
• Reduce GHG emissions by 60% in operations (Scope 1 and Scope 2) and reduce customer GHG impacts >15% from IR products (Scope 3) by 2030
• Reduce water use by 17% in operations by 2030
• By 2030, eliminate, reduce or recycle >1 billion gallons of water annually in customer processes and applications through the use of our products
• Achieve zero waste to landfill at >50% of current sites by 2030

“These goals underscore our strategic priority to operate sustainably across key areas of our business where we can make a powerful, lasting impact,” Reynal said. “These commitments will further unite our 16,000 employees through a shared sense of responsibility and purpose, bring value to our customers through product innovation and stewardship and make a positive difference toward protecting our communities and the world.”

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