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DNOW

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Equipment Manufacturing 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

DNOW's score of 18 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

41%

DNOW's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, DNOW reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,139,000 kg CO2e, with emissions primarily from Scope 2, specifically from purchased electricity, which accounted for about 7,896,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 30,554,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 16,623,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 8,247,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, DNOW's emissions were around 34,819,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 20,444,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10,219,000 kg CO2e. The highest recorded emissions were in 2019, totalling about 50,571,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 29,253,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 12,969,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, DNOW has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company is committed to addressing climate change but lacks defined science-based targets or pledges. As a result, their emissions data reflects a need for further action in line with industry standards for climate commitments.

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Scope 1
29,253,000
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Scope 2
12,969,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DNOW's primary industry is Other transport equipment (35), 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. DNOW 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.

DNOW is not committed to any 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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