Sherwin-Williams Company, a leading name in the paint and coatings industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1866, the company has established itself as a key player in the global market, with a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in high-quality paints, coatings, and related products, Sherwin-Williams is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to both residential and commercial needs. Their extensive range includes eco-friendly options and advanced protective coatings, setting them apart in a competitive landscape. With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, Sherwin-Williams has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in the industry. The company continues to lead with cutting-edge technology and a focus on quality, making it a preferred choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.
How does Sherwin-Williams'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.
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In 2023, Sherwin-Williams reported total carbon emissions of approximately 700,323,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 434,541,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 265,782,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, when total emissions were about 705,872,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 427,035,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 278,837,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company recorded total emissions of about 659,843,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 387,908,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 271,935,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Sherwin-Williams has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company continues to focus on sustainability practices, but further details on their climate commitments or industry context are not available.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 387,908,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 271,935,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Sherwin-Williams 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.