Arm & Hammer, officially known as Church & Dwight Co., Inc., is a prominent player in the consumer goods industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1846, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including household cleaning, personal care, and pet care products. With a rich history marked by innovation, Arm & Hammer is best known for its baking soda, which serves as a versatile ingredient in both cooking and cleaning. The brand's unique formulations and commitment to quality have earned it a loyal customer base. Today, Arm & Hammer holds a significant market position, recognised for its eco-friendly practices and effective solutions. Its diverse range of products, from laundry detergents to dental care items, continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name in households across the globe.
How does Arm & Hammer'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.
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Arm & Hammer's score of 3 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
As of 2017, Arm & Hammer reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 189,973,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 194,377,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 384,350,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data indicates a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions. While specific reduction targets or initiatives were not disclosed, the company has shown a consistent effort to monitor and report its emissions over the years. For instance, from 2015 to 2017, there was a notable decrease in Scope 1 emissions from about 207,741,000 kg CO2e to 189,973,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions decreased from approximately 233,304,000 kg CO2e to 194,377,000 kg CO2e. However, Scope 3 emissions saw a slight reduction from 441,045,000 kg CO2e in 2015 to 384,350,000 kg CO2e in 2017. Arm & Hammer's ongoing commitment to climate action is reflected in their emissions tracking, although further details on specific reduction initiatives or targets would provide a clearer picture of their climate strategy.
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Add to project2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
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Scope 1 | 207,741,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 233,304,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 441,045,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Arm & Hammer 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.