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Scansource

ScanSource, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading global provider of technology solutions, specialising in the distribution of point-of-sale (POS) systems, barcode scanning, and communications products. Founded in 1992, the company has established a strong presence across North America and Latin America, serving a diverse range of industries including retail, healthcare, and logistics. With a focus on delivering innovative solutions, ScanSource offers a unique portfolio of products and services that includes hardware, software, and value-added services. The company is recognised for its exceptional customer support and extensive partner network, which enhances its market position as a trusted distributor. Notable achievements include consistent growth and a commitment to advancing technology solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Scansource'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.

31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Scansource's score of 31 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Scansource's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ScanSource reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,066,000 kg CO2e, comprising 687,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 2,379,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 3,553,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 751,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,699,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, ScanSource has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of about 3,787,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 642,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,145,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a positive trend towards emission reduction, particularly in Scope 2, which has decreased significantly from 2021 to 2023. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by ScanSource. The company continues to focus on its operational efficiencies and sustainability practices to further mitigate its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
182,000
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Scope 2
3,472,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Scansource's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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. Scansource is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Scansource 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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