Digi-Key Electronics, a leading global distributor of electronic components, is headquartered in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA. Founded in 1972, the company has established itself as a key player in the electronics industry, serving engineers and procurement professionals across various sectors. With a vast inventory of over 11 million products, Digi-Key offers an extensive range of components, including semiconductors, passive components, and interconnects, making it a one-stop shop for design engineers. Digi-Key's commitment to rapid order fulfilment and exceptional customer service has earned it a prominent market position, consistently ranking among the top electronic component distributors worldwide. The company’s innovative online platform and comprehensive technical resources further enhance its appeal, ensuring that customers have access to the latest technologies and solutions in the ever-evolving electronics landscape.
How does DigiKey'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.
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DigiKey's score of 26 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
DigiKey, headquartered in the US, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. The company is focused on significantly reducing its carbon footprint, with a target to cut Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by 2030. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for sustainability. While specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, DigiKey's initiatives demonstrate a clear strategy for addressing its environmental impact. The company is dedicated to implementing measures that will contribute to its long-term sustainability goals, ensuring that it plays a responsible role in combating climate change.
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DigiKey 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.