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Terminix

Terminix, officially known as Terminix International Company, LP, is a leading pest control provider headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1927, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Southeast and Southwest, offering comprehensive pest management solutions. Specialising in residential and commercial pest control, Terminix is renowned for its innovative treatments and commitment to customer satisfaction. Their core services include termite control, rodent management, and general pest prevention, utilising advanced technology and eco-friendly products that set them apart in the industry. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, Terminix has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for service excellence. As a prominent player in the pest control market, the company continues to uphold its reputation for reliability and effectiveness, making it a trusted choice for consumers seeking pest management solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Terminix's score of 23 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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Terminix's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Terminix reported total carbon emissions of approximately 108,225,000 kg CO2e, comprising 101,359,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (mobile combustion), 6,766,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and 266,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (business travel). This marked a significant reduction from 2019, where total emissions were about 132,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. The company has demonstrated a consistent decrease in emissions over the years, with Scope 1 emissions dropping from 109,646,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 101,359,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions decreased from 14,028,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 6,766,000 kg CO2e in 2021. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed in their reports. Overall, Terminix's efforts reflect a proactive approach to climate commitments, focusing on reducing emissions across all scopes, particularly in mobile combustion and electricity usage.

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201920202021
Scope 1
109,646,000
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Scope 2
14,028,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
13,659,000
000,000
000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Terminix's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. Terminix is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Terminix 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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