Azek Sustainability Profile
Azek Company, Inc., commonly referred to as Azek, is a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2001, Azek has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-performance, sustainable products for outdoor living spaces, including decking, railing, and trim. With a strong operational presence across North America, Azek is renowned for its innovative use of recycled materials, setting a benchmark for eco-friendly construction solutions. The company’s flagship products, such as Azek Decking and TimberTech, are distinguished by their durability, low maintenance, and aesthetic appeal. Azek's commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, earning accolades for its contributions to environmentally responsible building practices. As the demand for sustainable outdoor solutions continues to grow, Azek remains at the forefront, shaping the future of the industry.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.
Industry Benchmark
Azek's score of 25 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Azek's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, The AZEK Company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 816,524,000 kg CO2e, comprising 14,406,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 32,943,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 816,524,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, AZEK aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 63.8% per pound of raw material procured by FY2034, also relative to the FY2021 baseline. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, The AZEK Company Inc., which oversees the company's sustainability initiatives. AZEK's commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint in the building products sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,132,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 469,034,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Azek's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Azek's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and increased by approximately 74% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 69% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Azek's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Azek has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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