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The Clorox Company, commonly known as Clorox, is a leading player in the chemicals nec industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1913, Clorox has established itself as a trusted name in household and professional cleaning products, with a strong presence across North America and expanding operations globally.
Clorox is renowned for its diverse range of core products, including bleach, disinfecting wipes, and cleaning solutions, which are distinguished by their effectiveness and commitment to safety. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering eco-friendly cleaning innovations and maintaining a robust market position through consistent quality and reliability.
With a focus on sustainability and health, Clorox continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for consumers and professionals alike. Its dedication to innovation and community well-being underscores its reputation as a leader in the cleaning and disinfecting sector.
+19 vs industry average
Clorox’s score of 50 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Clorox, headquartered in the US and operating in the Chemicals nec industry, is actively engaged in reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, including achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
For its latest reporting year, 2024, Clorox reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 3.40 billion kg CO2e. This breaks down into Scope 1 emissions of about 69.998 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 19.729 million kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3.264 billion kg CO2e. The largest contributors within Scope 3 are purchased goods and services (about 2.208 billion kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 301.708 million kg CO2e).
Clorox has established near-term GHG reduction targets, aiming for an absolute reduction of 50% in Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company is working towards a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with keeping global warming to 1.5°C and are part of their broader commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050.
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50% reduction in Scope 2
The Clorox Company commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
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50% reduction in Scope 1
The Clorox Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
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25% reduction in scope 3 total
The Clorox Company also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and use of sold products 25% over…
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