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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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.
Industry Benchmark
Azek's score of 37 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Azek's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, The AZEK Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,192,352,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 13,894,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 80,320,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,192,352,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily stem from purchased goods and services. Over the previous years, AZEK's emissions have shown fluctuations. In 2022, total emissions were about 1,227,256,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 13,425,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 80,663,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,227,256,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions reached approximately 735,616,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 11,549,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 86,378,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,312,479,000 kg CO2e. AZEK has not committed to net-zero emissions nor established long-term reduction targets. However, they have made near-term commitments, although some have been removed or expired. The company operates within the building products sector and is based in the United States. Their emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, indicating a need for enhanced sustainability practices throughout their supply chain.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,132,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 469,034,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Azek is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
