Primo Water Corporation Sustainability Profile
Primo Water Corporation, a leading provider of water solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself in the bottled water and water filtration industry, focusing on sustainable hydration solutions. Primo offers a diverse range of products, including refillable water dispensers, bottled water, and innovative filtration systems, all designed to promote eco-friendly practices. Their commitment to sustainability and convenience sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Primo Water Corporation has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its product line and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in water solutions.
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Primo Water Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Primo Water Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 240,932,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 117,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 33,679,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 90,216,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a reduction of about 25% in global absolute emissions compared to their 2020 baseline, achieving this target ahead of schedule. In 2022, the company’s total emissions were approximately 243,441,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 115,137,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 45,329,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 82,975,000 kg CO2e. The 2021 emissions were higher, at about 253,472,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 113,822,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 50,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at 89,650,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions peaked at approximately 320,773,000 kg CO2e. Primo Water Corporation has set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in their distribution operations by 20% by 2030, compared to 2020 levels. This commitment reflects their ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, Primo Brands Corporation, which is a current subsidiary of Primo Water Corporation. The company continues to align its climate initiatives with industry standards and best practices, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 164,905,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 45,315,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 110,553,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Primo Water 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.
Primo Water 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.
