Fastenal Company, commonly known as Fastenal, is a leading distributor of industrial and construction supplies, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1967, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia. Fastenal is renowned for its extensive inventory of fasteners, tools, and safety products, catering to a diverse range of industries. With a commitment to innovation, Fastenal offers unique services such as vending solutions and inventory management, setting it apart from competitors. The company has achieved notable milestones, including a robust network of over 3,200 locations, making it a key player in the industrial supply sector. Fastenal's dedication to customer service and product availability has solidified its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable supply chain solutions.
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Fastenal's score of 13 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Fastenal reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 130,852,000 kg CO2e, comprising 130,852,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 39,077,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in emissions reporting. Fastenal has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other formal climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to addressing its carbon footprint. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that while Fastenal is aware of its emissions, it may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive strategy for significant emissions reductions. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Fastenal's future commitments will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 110,830,870 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 72,667,010 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Fastenal 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.