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Donaldson

Donaldson Company, Inc., commonly referred to as Donaldson, is a leading global provider of filtration solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1915, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in the filtration industry, Donaldson offers a diverse range of products and services, including air, liquid, and gas filtration systems, which are renowned for their innovative designs and superior performance. With a commitment to sustainability and efficiency, Donaldson has achieved significant milestones, such as advancements in filtration technology that enhance air quality and protect equipment. The company holds a prominent market position, recognised for its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, making it a trusted partner across various sectors, including industrial, transportation, and aerospace.

DitchCarbon Score

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16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Donaldson's score of 16 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Donaldson's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Donaldson Company, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 90,676,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 23,797,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 77,198,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, reflecting their direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions from operations and energy use. Over the years, Donaldson has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2021 to 2023, the company achieved a significant reduction in total emissions, decreasing from 113,419,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 90,676,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This represents a reduction of about 20% in just two years. Donaldson has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, with reported GHG intensity figures showing a downward trend, from 10,900 kg CO2e per earned hour in 2021 to 9,100 kg CO2e per earned hour in 2023. Overall, Donaldson's ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce its carbon emissions reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Donaldson's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium 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. Donaldson is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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