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Dover

Dover Corporation, commonly referred to as Dover, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1955, Dover has established itself in the diversified industrial sector, focusing on key business areas such as fluid management, refrigeration and food equipment, and industrial technologies. Dover's core products include pumps, compressors, and dispensing equipment, all designed with innovative features that enhance efficiency and reliability. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various industries. With a strong market presence and a history of strategic acquisitions, Dover continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a leader in the industrial manufacturing landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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51

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Dover's score of 51 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dover's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dover Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,604,624,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 9,863,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 25,527,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, approximately 17,604,624,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, highlighting the extensive impact of their supply chain and product use. Dover has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 market-based greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target is part of their broader strategy to address climate change and aligns with science-based targets. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 15% within the same timeframe. These commitments reflect Dover's proactive approach to sustainability and their recognition of the need for significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate climate change impacts.

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2010201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
133,344,000
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Scope 2
164,584,000
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000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dover's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. This request for Dover is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Dover is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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