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updated 3 months ago

Pool Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Pool Corporation, commonly known as PoolCorp, is a leading distributor in the swimming pool and related outdoor products industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates extensively across North America and has a growing presence in international markets. Founded in 1993, PoolCorp has achieved significant milestones, including becoming the largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products. The company offers a diverse range of core products and services, including pool chemicals, maintenance equipment, and outdoor living essentials, distinguished by their commitment to quality and customer service. PoolCorp's market position is reinforced by its extensive distribution network and a robust portfolio of proprietary brands, making it a trusted partner for pool professionals and retailers alike. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, PoolCorp continues to set industry standards while meeting the evolving needs of its customers.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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

Pool Corporation's score of 30 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pool Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Pool Corporation reported total emissions of approximately 56.4 million kg CO2e, comprising 42.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 14.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 62.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 47.4 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 14.9 million kg CO2e. Despite the increase in revenue, Pool Corporation has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which limits the understanding of their overall carbon footprint. Pool Corporation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, as evidenced by its ESG reports.

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20232024
Scope 1
47,416,000
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Scope 2
14,961,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Pool Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pool Corporation's primary industry is Furniture Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Pool Corporation's Location?

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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 Pool Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Pool Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Pool Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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