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Essex Rental Corp.

Essex Rental Corp., a prominent player in the equipment rental industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1978, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality rental solutions for the construction and industrial sectors. Essex Rental Corp. offers a diverse range of products, including cranes, aerial lifts, and other heavy equipment, distinguished by their commitment to safety and reliability. With a focus on customer service and innovative rental solutions, Essex Rental Corp. has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market presence and a reputation for excellence. The company’s strategic approach to equipment management and maintenance ensures that clients receive top-tier machinery tailored to their specific needs, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the equipment rental landscape.

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How does Essex Rental Corp.'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery Rental 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Essex Rental Corp.'s score of 26 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Essex Rental Corp.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Essex Rental Corp. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,016,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 14,823,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease in emissions compared to 2020, where Scope 1 emissions were about 31,323,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 16,388,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 34,610,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 19,103,000 kg CO2e. Essex Rental Corp. has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term goal, initiated in 2023, underscores the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The company is currently on track to meet its five-year targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability within the rental industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Essex Rental Corp.'s primary industry is Renting services of machinery and equipment without operator and of personal and household goods (71), which is very low 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. This request for Essex Rental Corp. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Essex Rental Corp. 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
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