Cdw
CDW Corporation, commonly referred to as CDW, is a leading provider of technology solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1984, the company has established a strong presence across North America, serving a diverse clientele that includes businesses, government entities, and educational institutions. Specialising in IT products and services, CDW offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including hardware, software, and cloud services. What sets CDW apart is its commitment to delivering tailored technology solutions that meet the unique needs of its customers. With a robust portfolio and a focus on innovation, CDW has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised as a top IT provider in the industry. As a trusted partner in the technology sector, CDW continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and a customer-centric approach, solidifying its reputation as a go-to resource for IT solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Cdw'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Cdw's score of 51 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cdw's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CDW Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,565,031 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 3,538,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 18,606,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 5,565,031 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions by 2040. To achieve this, CDW has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to reduce total Scope 3 emissions by 25% from the same baseline by 2030. These targets align with industry standards and reflect CDW's dedication to mitigating its environmental impact while collaborating with suppliers to ensure that 80% of them adopt science-based targets by 2028. CDW's proactive approach to climate action underscores its commitment to sustainability within the technology hardware and equipment sector, positioning the company as a leader in corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,160,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,976,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cdw is committed to some 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.
