At Copeland, our mission of Purpose, Performance and People is the foundation for making our vision a reality. We are dedicated to addressing global sustainability challenges with innovative compression technologies and controls solutions that reduce environmental impact, promote energy efficiency, advance the transition to low-GWP and natural refrigerants and safeguard perishable food and medicines through an efficient cold chain.

We are committed to reducing our environmental footprint while embedding integrity, transparency and accountability into our responsible business practices. By empowering our approximately 18,000 colleagues worldwide, we foster ownership, inclusion and engagement.

In FY25, Copeland built on this foundation by accelerating innovation, delivering measurable environmental progress and deepening colleague engagement across the globe. These results reflect a culture that performs with purpose, one where every colleague plays a meaningful role in advancing our shared vision of a more sustainable future.

FY25 Highlights

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Filed 301 patent applications and granted more than 240 patents in areas like compression technologies and controls solutions

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Achieved a 20% year-over-year reduction of Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions and a 1% reduction of our Scope 3 GHG emissions

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Maintained colleague engagement score above the 90th percentile of the manufacturing industry benchmark

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Earned a B for our CDP Climate Change Questionnaire submission

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Impacted over 5,300 lives through the Inspiring Horizons social impact program

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Improved our total recordable rate by 22% over FY24

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From our CEO

As our company continues to evolve and grow, we remain committed to our focus on sustainability, accountability and transparency. We are confident that through our focus on innovation, operational efficiency and collaboration, we will continue our progress toward our sustainability goals, and, very importantly, further strengthen our contributions to creating a better world, today and for future generations.

Our environmental impact

Copeland is advancing a practical, measurable approach to environmental stewardship across our operations and value chain. Our focus is clear: improve energy efficiency, decarbonize operations, expand renewable energy use, reduce waste, conserve water and design products that help customers lower emissions at scale.

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Our efforts led to renewable energy accounting for 58% of our total electricity usage in FY25, up from 53% in FY24

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87% waste recycling rate across operations in FY25

Copeland’s pathway toward our SBTi targets

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In FY25, we validated our goals with the Science Based Targets initiative to reduce absolute GHG emissions by 55% for Scope 1 and 2 and by 32.5% for Scope 3, using FY23 as a baseline. To support these goals, we are building emissions reduction into capital planning and operating rhythms across the business. 

Key actions include:

  • Shifting to lower-GWP and natural refrigerants
  • Conducting 2 to 4 energy kaizens each year
  • Upgrading equipment to more efficient alternatives
  • Expanding onsite renewables and renewable electricity procurement where feasible