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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.
+18 vs industry average
Clorox’s score of 50 is higher than 63% 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, a US-headquartered company in the Chemicals nec industry, reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of 3,354,342,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes 69,998,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19,729,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 3,264,625,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Notably, Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were primarily driven by purchased goods and services (2,208,009,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (301,708,000 kg CO2e).
Clorox is committed to significant climate action, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. The company aims for an absolute 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, against a 2020 base year. Additionally, Clorox has committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and use of sold products by 25% over the same timeframe. These near-term targets are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. For the long term, Clorox has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050.
2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
The Clorox Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year*. *The target boundary includes…
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
The Clorox Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year*. *The target boundary includes…
2030
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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