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Direct Systems Support

Direct Systems Support, often referred to as DSS, is a leading provider of IT solutions headquartered in the United States. Established in 2001, the company has made significant strides in the technology sector, focusing on managed IT services, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity. With a strong presence across major operational regions, including the East Coast and Midwest, DSS has built a reputation for delivering tailored support to businesses of all sizes. The company’s core offerings, such as proactive network management and comprehensive data protection, set it apart in a competitive market. Notably, Direct Systems Support has achieved recognition for its commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative technology solutions. As a trusted partner in the IT industry, DSS continues to empower organisations with the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly digital landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Direct Systems Support'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.

6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Direct Systems Support's score of 6 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Direct Systems Support's reported carbon emissions

Direct Systems Support, headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments despite not having specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by the year 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with the global goal to limit warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its reduction targets for direct and indirect emissions (Scopes 1 and 2), Direct Systems Support is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass the broader impact of its supply chain and product lifecycle. These commitments reflect the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its dedication to sustainability within the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Direct Systems Support's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Direct Systems Support is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Direct Systems Support is committed to some reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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