A.O. Smith
A.O. Smith Corporation, a leading name in the water heating and treatment industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions for residential and commercial applications. Specialising in water heaters, boilers, and water treatment products, A.O. Smith is renowned for its commitment to quality and efficiency. The company’s advanced technologies, such as its smart water heater systems, set it apart in a competitive market. With a legacy of over 145 years, A.O. Smith has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards for product excellence. Its market position as a trusted provider underscores its dedication to sustainability and customer satisfaction, making it a preferred choice for consumers and businesses alike.
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A.O. Smith's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, A.O. Smith Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 158,538,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents the company's overall emissions, with no specific breakdown provided for Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. The previous year, 2020, emissions were slightly lower at about 158,133,000 kg CO2e, while in 2019, they were approximately 162,270,000 kg CO2e. A.O. Smith has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organisation, and all reported figures are derived directly from A.O. Smith Corporation. The emissions intensity for 2023 was reported at approximately 3.924e-05 kg CO2e per USD of revenue, while in 2021, it was about 4.48e-05 kg CO2e per USD. This indicates a potential improvement in emissions efficiency over time, although specific reduction strategies or commitments have not been outlined. Overall, A.O. Smith's climate strategy remains somewhat unclear, with no significant reduction targets or initiatives publicly available at this time.
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| 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 66,233,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 82,683,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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A.O. Smith 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.
