DCC plc, headquartered in Ireland (IE), is a prominent player in the financial intermediation services sector, specifically excluding insurance and pension funding services (65). Founded in 1976, DCC has established itself as a leader in providing essential services across various operational regions, including the UK and Europe.
The company excels in delivering a range of financial solutions, focusing on energy, technology, and healthcare sectors. DCC's unique approach combines local expertise with a robust international network, ensuring tailored services that meet diverse client needs.
With a strong market position, DCC has achieved significant milestones, including consistent revenue growth and strategic acquisitions that enhance its service offerings. This commitment to excellence has solidified DCC's reputation as a trusted partner in the financial intermediation landscape.
+21 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2029
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Dcc's reported carbon emissions
DCC, headquartered in Ireland and operating within financial intermediation services, has reported its carbon emissions for several years. In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 38,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 67,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 1,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 38,900,000,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, total emissions were around 39,200,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 77,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at about 1,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 39,100,000,000 kg CO2e. DCC has established ambitious climate commitments. The company is actively working towards a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. As of 2024, DCC reported a 45.6% reduction against this baseline for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Furthermore, DCC is committed to achieving net zero across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2050 or sooner. In 2021, DCC had also committed to a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025 relative to a 2019 baseline, which it exceeded by March 2022, achieving a 25% reduction and subsequently setting the more ambitious 50% target by 2030. The company aims for complete or very substantial removal of carbon from the energy it sells, with offsetting reserved for residual emissions.
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Dcc’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
DCC Group own operations emissions Scope 1 and 2 GHG emission reduction (ktCO2e) 2019 125 2030 50% 48%Δ 2050
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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