Reports and disclosures

Independent verification of our GHG data

Eaton uses an independent verification body to verify our GHG data. The verification includes a “reasonable” level of assurance for Scope 1 emissions (direct emissions from sources owned or controlled by the company) and Scope 2 emissions (indirect emissions from goods or resources with potential GHG emissions, mostly from the purchase of electricity). The Scope 3 verification includes a "limited" level of assurance for emissions of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e). Our most recent publicly available verification statement is provided here.

Independent verification of our ZWTL data

Eaton uses an independent verification body to verify our Zero Waste to Landfill Program data. The verification includes a “reasonable” level of assurance that the Eaton facilities identified as achieving ZWTL status adhere to specified standards and criteria. Our most recent publicly available verification statement is provided here.

Independent verification of our zero water discharge program

Environmental Health and Safety Certification

Eaton holds three ISO 14001:2015 group certificates, one for the Electrical sector and two for the Industrial Sector (Aerospace and Vehicle businesses) plus some regional businesses ISO 14001:2015 certificates. These certificates include 167 sites, a total of 85% of our manufacturing sites worldwide.

Occupational Health and Safety Certification

OHSAS 18001 is an International Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. It provides a framework for the effective management of OH&S, including all aspects of risk management and legal compliance. Eaton’s Vehicle Group certificate covers 16 of our manufacturing sites.