CARCLO PLC.
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Carclo plc is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The Company operates through four divisions: Technical Plastics, Diagnostic Devices, Aerospace, and CITECT. The Technical Plastics division specializes in the design and manufacture of fine tolerance injection molded plastic parts. The Diagnostic...Show More
Better Health for All
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No evidence available to assess CARCLO PLC on Better Health for All.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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Carclo plc operates in technical plastics, diagnostic devices, aerospace, and CITECT divisions, focusing on manufacturing and engineering.
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The provided articles do not contain any information or specific data points related to financial services, lending, or economic opportunity initiatives for consumers or underserved populations. Therefore, no KPIs under the 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' value can be scored based on the evidence provided, as the company's core business does not involve offering financial products or services.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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The company's Incident Frequency Ratio (IFR) was 0.6 in FY25, representing a 73.9% reduction from 2.3 in FY24.
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Bruntons Aero Products achieved over 2,200 days free from lost-time accidents.
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The company has maintained a record of zero prosecutions or fines for health, safety, or environmental non-compliance across all jurisdictions.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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The company conducts supplier audits generally on an annual basis.
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It reported zero instances of modern slavery within its business or supply chains during 2025.
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The Specialty Division suppliers incorporate a section on ethical conduct within their annual evaluation.
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The company claims full traceability in its Life Sciences and Aerospace divisions.
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Honest & Fair Business
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The company reported at least four distinct financial restatements in 2025, including a £52.2 million liability error related to a liquidated subsidiary from 2020
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, a £0.9 million dilapidation provision for 2020
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, the re-presentation of cash and overdrafts for 2024 comparatives
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, and the impairment of investments in dormant subsidiaries and certain receivables
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. For regulatory fines, the company maintained a record of zero prosecutions or fines for health, safety, or environmental non-compliance across all jurisdictions
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. A suite of ethical policies, including Anti-Bribery and Corruption, Gifts and Hospitality, and Conflicts of Interest, are reviewed annually
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. The Audit and Risk Committee reviews the company’s systems and controls for bribery prevention and receives reports on non-compliance
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Kind to Animals
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No evidence available to assess CARCLO PLC on Kind to Animals.
No War, No Weapons
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Carclo conducts supplier audits and risk assessments generally on an annual basis, or more frequently in high-risk countries or for suppliers with low scores.
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The Aerospace Division performs annual supplier appraisals that include ethical behavior.
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, with regular onsite audits, usually annually, and more frequently for low-scoring suppliers to verify they are taking action and making progress.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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Carclo has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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, and no net-zero target year has been declared.
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Carclo UK secured a three-year contract for products powered by 100% renewable energy.
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, and the company has switched to green energy contracts at key sites.
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Carclo is implementing "Project Zelda" to reduce waste and enhance energy efficiency.
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The company's sustainability practices throughout its supply chain, in partnership with EcoVadis, place it in the top 35% of companies globally.
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Carclo reduced its CO2e efficiency (tonnes of CO2e per £1m revenue) from 155.3 to 142.6 over four years.
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, and its energy intensity ratio was reduced by 9% in FY25.
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The company's environmental policy, last approved on 8 February 2024, commits to protecting the environment, preventing pollution, and continually improving environmental performance across all its businesses.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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No specific, concrete data points were found across the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Respect for Cultures & Communities. Information regarding cultural appropriation incidents, formal partnerships with community groups, local reinvestment, or cultural impact assessment protocols was not provided or quantified.
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Safe & Smart Tech
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No information relevant to the 'Safe & Smart Tech' ethical value was found in the provided articles.
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The articles primarily contain financial data, AGM dates, and details related to workplace health and safety, which falls outside the scope of data protection, cybersecurity, or AI ethics.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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Carclo plc reported no prosecutions, fines, or enforcement actions for non-compliance with environmental legislation during the past year, indicating good compliance with waste disposal regulations.
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The company has implemented at least one specific waste reduction initiative, 'Project Zelda,' which delivered strong results by improving material utilization and reducing external waste.
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While the Group states it sets company-wide waste reduction targets, these are described vaguely without specific details or timelines, and the company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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