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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
US
updated 5 months ago

Houston Wire & Cable Company

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Houston Wire & Cable Company, often referred to as HWC, is a leading distributor of wire and cable products, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1975, the company has built a strong reputation in the electrical and telecommunications industries, serving major operational regions across North America. HWC offers a diverse range of core products, including copper and aluminium wire, cable assemblies, and related accessories, distinguished by their high quality and reliability. The company’s commitment to customer service and extensive inventory positions it as a trusted partner for various sectors, including construction, energy, and manufacturing. With decades of experience, Houston Wire & Cable Company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a key player in the wire and cable distribution industry. Its focus on innovation and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success and growth.

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How does Houston Wire & Cable Company'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Houston Wire & Cable Company's score of 23 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Houston Wire & Cable Company's reported carbon emissions

Houston Wire & Cable Company currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. Additionally, the company has not established any specific reduction targets or commitments related to climate initiatives. Without emissions data or defined climate pledges, it is unclear how the company is addressing its environmental impact or contributing to sustainability efforts within the industry. As such, Houston Wire & Cable Company's climate commitments remain unspecified, and there is no inherited data from a parent or related organization.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Houston Wire & Cable Company's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), 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 Houston Wire & Cable Company 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.

Houston Wire & Cable Company 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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