Amway
Amway, officially known as Amway Corporation, is a leading player in the direct selling industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1959, the company has established a strong presence in over 100 countries, with significant operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Amway is renowned for its diverse range of high-quality products, including health supplements, beauty items, and household goods, all designed to enhance the quality of life for consumers. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Amway has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the largest direct sellers globally. Its unique business model empowers independent distributors, allowing them to build their own businesses while promoting Amway's core values of integrity and community. This strategic approach has solidified Amway's market position, making it a trusted name in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Amway's score of 10 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Amway's reported carbon emissions
In 2012, Amway reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from various scopes: Scope 1 emissions totalled about 2,334,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 5,659,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were significant, reaching about 7,992,000 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing approximately 5,680,000 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no publicly stated reduction targets or climate pledges from Amway. The absence of specific initiatives or commitments indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. As a company headquartered in the US, Amway's emissions profile reflects the broader industry context, where many organisations are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction efforts.
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Add to project| 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,334,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,659,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,992,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Amway is not committed to any 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.
