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Dexco

Dexco, officially known as Dexco S.A., is a leading player in the Brazilian construction and building materials industry, headquartered in Brazil (BR). Founded in 1944, the company has established itself as a key provider of innovative solutions across various sectors, including wood-based products, flooring, and furniture components. With a strong presence in South America, Dexco operates in major regions such as São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, offering a diverse range of core products that stand out for their quality and sustainability. The company is renowned for its commitment to eco-friendly practices, making it a preferred choice among environmentally conscious consumers. Dexco's market position is bolstered by its continuous investment in technology and design, earning accolades for its contributions to the industry. As a pioneer in the sector, Dexco remains dedicated to delivering exceptional value and innovation to its clients.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Dexco'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.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wood Products Other Than Furniture 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Dexco's score of 40 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dexco's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dexco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 303,445,140 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 42,977,340 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, including 220,073,000 kg CO2e from the processing of sold products and 14,750,03 kg CO2e from employee commuting. The total emissions for the year amounted to about 348,422,470 kg CO2e when considering all scopes. Dexco has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions from Scope 1 by 25% by 2025, a target they have already exceeded. Additionally, they are targeting a 50% reduction in relative GHG emissions from their Panel divisions within the same timeframe. These initiatives reflect Dexco's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the industry. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
156,280,600
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Scope 2
64,277,200
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Scope 3
164,184,600
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dexco's primary industry is Wood and products of wood and cork (except furniture); articles of straw and plaiting materials (20), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Dexco is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Dexco is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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Wood and products of wood and cork (except furniture); articles of straw and plaiting materials (20)
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