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Computer Services
US
updated 3 days ago

Essendant, Inc.

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Essendant, Inc., a leading distributor in the business products industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, providing essential products and services to businesses nationwide. Essendant is renowned for its extensive range of office supplies, furniture, technology products, and janitorial supplies, all tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. With a commitment to innovation and customer service, Essendant has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust distribution network. The company’s unique value proposition lies in its ability to offer a comprehensive selection of products while ensuring efficient delivery and competitive pricing. As a trusted partner for businesses, Essendant continues to solidify its market position through exceptional service and a focus on customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Essendant, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

65

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Essendant, Inc.'s score of 65 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Essendant, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Staples, Inc.

Essendant, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Staples, Inc., and therefore, its climate commitments and emissions data are influenced by its parent organisation. Essendant's climate initiatives are aligned with those of Staples, Inc., which has set various reduction targets and participates in industry-standard climate initiatives. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Essendant itself have not been disclosed. As a subsidiary, Essendant inherits emissions data and climate commitments from Staples, Inc., which is committed to reducing its carbon footprint through various sustainability initiatives. The details of these initiatives, including any specific targets set by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), are cascaded from Staples, Inc. In summary, while Essendant, Inc. does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is part of a corporate family that is actively engaged in climate commitments and sustainability efforts through its parent company, Staples, Inc.

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Scope 1
297,000,000
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000,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
39,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Essendant, Inc.'s primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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 Essendant, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Essendant, Inc. is not participating in any 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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