Distribution and Warehousing Network Limited
Distribution and Warehousing Network Limited, commonly referred to as Dawn Limited, is a leading player in the Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, and Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers industry. Headquartered in South Africa (ZA), the company has established a robust operational presence across various regions, catering to a diverse clientele.
Founded in 1984, Dawn Limited has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted supplier of high-quality household and electronic products. The company offers an extensive range of core products, including kitchen appliances, electrical tools, and consumer electronics, distinguished by their innovative designs and reliability.
With a strong market presence, Dawn Limited is recognised for its commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence, making it a preferred choice for retailers and consumers alike in the competitive landscape of household and electronic goods.
-26 vs industry average
Distribution and Warehousing Network Limited’s score of 19 is lower than 14% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, and Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, and Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Distribution and Warehousing Network Limited's reported carbon emissions
Distribution and Warehousing Network Limited, a wholesale distributor of household appliances, electric housewares, and consumer electronics based in South Africa, reported a total of approximately 18.6 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for the year 2023. This figure comprises approximately 14.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 4.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions.
In 2017, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 11.3 million kg CO2e, with mobile combustion accounting for the majority and fugitive emissions contributing around 36,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions for the same year were approximately 36.2 million kg CO2e, attributed to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 business travel emissions were reported at approximately 440,000 kg CO2e in 2017.
For the year 2016, Scope 1 emissions stood at approximately 13.7 million kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 36,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions reached approximately 47.3 million kg CO2e due to purchased electricity. Scope 3 business travel emissions were higher in 2016, at approximately 1.8 million kg CO2e.
While specific reduction targets and commitments are not detailed in the provided information, the company's reporting indicates a focus on tracking and disclosing its carbon footprint. Emission factors are available for carbon emissions per full-time employee, per square meter of floor area, and per million Rands in sales revenue.
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