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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Directory and Mailing List PublishersUnited StatesNYSE: DNB
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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as D&B, is a leading player in the Directory and Mailing List Publishers industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1841, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a trusted source of business data and analytics. D&B operates primarily in North America, with a growing presence in international markets.
The company offers a range of core products and services, including business credit reports, risk management solutions, and data management tools, all designed to empower organisations with actionable insights. D&B's unique Data Cloud and extensive database of over 330 million business records set it apart in the marketplace. With a strong market position, Dun & Bradstreet continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a vital resource for businesses seeking to enhance their decision-making processes.
46
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+18 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Low
Directory and Mailing List Publishers has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.285
20182025
The Directory and Mailing List Publishers industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc., a US-headquartered company in the Directory and Mailing List Publishers industry, reported its carbon emissions for 2024. The company's total emissions for 2024 were approximately 271,716,600 kg CO2e. This figure includes:
- Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 634,400 kg CO2e
- Scope 2 emissions (market-based): Approximately 2,204,800 kg CO2e
- Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 268,877,400 kg CO2e
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. has committed to net-zero targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), with a long-term target year of 2050 for all scopes, though their near-term commitment status is currently listed as "Commitment removed" or "Expired commitment" by the SBTi as of October 2023.
Earlier reported emissions include:
- 2023: Scope 1 emissions of approximately 320,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) emissions of approximately 3,168,200 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not available for this year.
- 2022: Scope 1 emissions of approximately 775,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,570,700 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not available for this year.
- 2021: Scope 1 emissions of approximately 840,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6,827,100 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not available for this year.
- 2020: Scope 1 emissions of approximately 7,689,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,111,300 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not available for this year.
- 2019: Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4,960,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7,592,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not available for this year.
All emissions data is directly reported by Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. and is not cascaded from a parent or related organisation.
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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2024, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 271.7 million kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, reflecting the company's comprehensive approach to measuring its environmental impact. The majority of these emissions, around 268.9 million kg CO2e, are attributed to Scope 3 activities, highlighting the significant influence of the company's value chain on its overall carbon footprint. This data is directly reported by the company.
Data year: 2024
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