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Jeld Wen

Jeld-Wen Holding, Inc., commonly known as Jeld-Wen, is a leading manufacturer of doors and windows, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1960, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the building products industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Australia. Jeld-Wen is renowned for its innovative and high-quality products, including interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building materials. Their commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on design and functionality, Jeld-Wen has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence and a robust market position as a trusted supplier for residential and commercial projects.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Jeld Wen's score of 33 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jeld Wen's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jeld-Wen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 366,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 96,693,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 152,358,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which included 51,029,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, 96,422,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 79,447,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. Comparatively, in 2022, Jeld-Wen's total emissions were about 255,272,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 93,101,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions at 162,170,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in emissions in 2023, highlighting the need for enhanced climate strategies. Despite the increase in emissions, Jeld-Wen has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The company continues to disclose emissions data across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, reflecting its commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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202120222023
Scope 1
96,758,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
170,038,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jeld Wen's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Jeld Wen is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jeld Wen is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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