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Acme United Corporation

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Acme United Corporation, a leading player in the cutting and measuring tools industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1867, the company has established a strong presence in North America and Europe, focusing on innovative solutions for the school, office, and home markets. Acme United is renowned for its diverse range of products, including scissors, cutting tools, and first aid supplies, which are distinguished by their quality and user-friendly design. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its product lines and enhancing its distribution network, solidifying its market position. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Acme United continues to be a trusted name in the industry, recognised for its dedication to excellence and sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Acme United Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Acme United Corporation's score of 20 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Acme United Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Acme United Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. As a result, Acme United Corporation's climate commitments and initiatives remain unclear, and there is no inherited emissions data from a parent company or corporate family. The lack of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. In the context of the industry, it is increasingly important for companies to establish clear climate commitments and measurable targets to address carbon emissions effectively.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Acme United Corporation's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), 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 Acme United Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Acme United Corporation 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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