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Newell Brands

Newell Brands Inc., a prominent player in the consumer goods sector, 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 operates within the household and commercial products industry, offering a diverse range of core products, including writing instruments, kitchenware, and home organisation solutions. Renowned for its innovative approach, Newell Brands boasts a portfolio of well-known brands such as Sharpie, Rubbermaid, and Elmer's. The company has achieved notable market position through strategic acquisitions and a commitment to quality, making it a trusted name among consumers. With a focus on sustainability and design, Newell Brands continues to set industry standards while meeting the evolving needs of its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Newell Brands'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.

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Newell Brands's score of 30 is higher than 89% 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 represents a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 229,479,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with Scope 1 emissions in 2023 at approximately 225,550,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 229,479,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Newell Brands has made notable progress in emissions reduction. In 2021, the total emissions were approximately 242,936,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a downward trend in their carbon output. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), have not been disclosed. Overall, Newell Brands is actively working towards minimising its carbon emissions, reflecting a growing awareness of climate commitments within the industry.

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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.

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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

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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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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