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Newell Brands

Newell Brands Inc., a prominent player in the consumer goods industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1903, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Newell Brands is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes well-known brands in categories such as home and kitchen, writing instruments, and outdoor products. The company’s core offerings, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, and Coleman, are distinguished by their innovation and quality, catering to a wide range of consumer needs. With a strong market position, Newell Brands has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have enhanced its product lines and market reach. As a leader in the consumer goods sector, Newell Brands continues to set trends and deliver exceptional value to its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Newell Brands's score of 30 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Newell Brands's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Newell Brands reported total carbon emissions of approximately 217,915,000 kg CO2e, which includes both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as it shows a decrease from 229,479,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Over the years, Newell Brands has demonstrated a trend of reducing emissions, with 2019 emissions at 366,639,000 kg CO2e and 2020 emissions dropping to 277,133,000 kg CO2e. The company’s emissions for 2021 were reported at 242,936,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in their Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific science-based targets or documented climate pledges from Newell Brands. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, although further details on future commitments or initiatives are not available. Overall, Newell Brands is making strides in managing its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate action while continuing to seek opportunities for further reductions.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Newell Brands's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is 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. Newell Brands is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Newell Brands 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.

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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