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Benjamin Moore & Co. Sustainability Profile

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Benjamin Moore & Co., a leading name in the paint and coatings industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1883, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of high-quality paints, stains, and finishes, serving both residential and commercial markets across North America. Renowned for its innovative formulations and extensive colour palette, Benjamin Moore offers products that stand out for their durability and environmental sustainability. The company’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous accolades, including recognition for superior quality and customer satisfaction. With a strong market position, Benjamin Moore continues to be a preferred choice among professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, thanks to its dedication to craftsmanship and a rich heritage of colour expertise.

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How does Benjamin Moore & Co.'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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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

Benjamin Moore & Co.'s score of 16 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Benjamin Moore & Co.'s reported carbon emissions

Benjamin Moore & Co., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and strategies. Despite the lack of specific emissions data, Benjamin Moore & Co. is part of a broader corporate family that may have established climate initiatives. However, there are no documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges at this time. As a subsidiary, Benjamin Moore & Co. may align its sustainability efforts with those of its parent company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., which has its own climate strategies. The absence of specific emissions data and reduction targets suggests that the company may still be in the process of developing its climate action framework.

How Carbon Intensive is Benjamin Moore & Co.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Benjamin Moore & Co.'s primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Benjamin Moore & Co.'s Location?

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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 Benjamin Moore & Co. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Benjamin Moore & Co.'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.

Benjamin Moore & Co. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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