2025 Sustainability Highlights
Reducing Our Environmental Footprint
- ~45% absolute reduction of Scope 1 and Scope 2 (market-based) GHG emissions through 2025, compared with a 2021 baseline year
- Renewable electricity constituted ~77% of our total electricity spend
- 40% reduction in energy intensity since 2021
Innovating & Operating Responsibly
- $5 billion of clean-tech products sold, ~32% of ITW’s 2025 revenue
- 95% of our U.S. preferred carriers were SmartWay carriers and 94% of our European carriers participated in Lean & Green or similar programs
- ~90%+ of the total third-party spend across our supply chain was supported by a “buy local, sell local” sourcing strategy
- 9% increase in patent filings, with ~21,800 total pending and granted patents protecting our customer solutions
Respecting & Protecting Our Colleagues
- 55% reduction in total accidents since the launch of our Enterprise Safety Strategy in 2016
- 42 out of 88 divisions with zero lost time incidents
- 84% recommended ITW as a great place to work, based on results from our biennial survey
- 6,000+ global colleagues actively engage in Employee Resource Groups
Investing in Our Communities
- $20.3 million in total philanthropic giving in 2025
- 1,920+ Chicago-area students served by the ITW David Speer Academy since opening its doors in 2014; 98% of 2025 graduates accepted into college
- 13,900+ hours of volunteer service recorded
