Guardian Industries
Guardian Industries, a leading global manufacturer, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1932, the company has established itself in the glass and building materials industry, with a strong focus on innovative solutions for residential and commercial applications. Guardian Industries is renowned for its high-performance glass products, including energy-efficient windows and advanced glazing systems. Their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology sets them apart in a competitive market. With a reputation for quality and innovation, Guardian has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in design and environmental stewardship. As a key player in the industry, Guardian Industries continues to shape the future of building materials with its unique offerings and market leadership.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Guardian Industries'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Guardian Industries's score of 23 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Guardian Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Guardian Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,330,000 kg CO2e. The emissions profile includes significant contributions from Scope 3 sources, with business travel accounting for about 2,440,000 kg CO2e, employee commute at approximately 708,000 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services contributing around 3,135,000 kg CO2e. Currently, there are no disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Guardian Industries, indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing climate change. The absence of specific Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions data suggests that the company may be focusing on upstream emissions management. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Guardian Industries may need to enhance its climate commitments to align with global standards and expectations.
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| Scope 3 | 6,283,000 |
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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.
Guardian Industries 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.
