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Azek

Azek Company, Inc., commonly referred to as Azek, is a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2001, Azek has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-performance, sustainable products for outdoor living spaces, including decking, railing, and trim. With a strong operational presence across North America, Azek is renowned for its innovative use of recycled materials, setting a benchmark for eco-friendly construction solutions. The company’s flagship products, such as Azek Decking and TimberTech, are distinguished by their durability, low maintenance, and aesthetic appeal. Azek's commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, earning accolades for its contributions to environmentally responsible building practices. As the demand for sustainable outdoor solutions continues to grow, Azek remains at the forefront, shaping the future of the industry.

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44

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Azek's score of 44 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Azek's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, The AZEK Company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,203,352,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 13,894,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 80,320,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,192,352,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030 from a FY2021 baseline. Additionally, AZEK targets a 63.8% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services per pound of raw material procured by FY2034, also based on a FY2021 baseline. In 2022, AZEK's emissions were approximately 1,227,256,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 13,425,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 80,663,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,227,256,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning its targets with industry standards to mitigate climate change impacts. Overall, AZEK's proactive approach includes significant reduction targets, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, which they aim to decrease by 30% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to environmental responsibility within the building products sector.

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9,132,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
469,034,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

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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 Azek is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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