DNOW, or DistributionNOW, is a leading provider of supply chain solutions headquartered in the United States. Established in 2015, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across North America, South America, and the Middle East, serving key industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, and renewable energy. Specialising in the distribution of pipe, valve, and fitting products, DNOW distinguishes itself through its extensive inventory and commitment to customer service. The company leverages advanced technology to streamline operations, ensuring timely delivery and efficient supply chain management. With a strong market position, DNOW has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance its product offerings and geographic reach. As a trusted partner in the energy sector, DNOW continues to innovate, providing tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.
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DNOW's score of 20 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, DNOW reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27.1 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3.8 million kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7.9 million kg CO2e, attributed to purchased electricity. Comparatively, in 2021, DNOW's total emissions were about 30.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5.7 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 8.2 million kg CO2e. In 2020, the total emissions were approximately 34.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 4.2 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at roughly 10.2 million kg CO2e. While DNOW has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, the company is actively monitoring its emissions and has shown a decreasing trend in total emissions over the past three years. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that DNOW Inc. independently reports its carbon footprint. Overall, DNOW's commitment to reducing its carbon emissions aligns with industry standards, although further details on specific climate pledges or initiatives are not available.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,156,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,219,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
DNOW has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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