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Virco Mfg. Corporation

Virco Mfg. Corporation, commonly known as Virco, is a leading manufacturer of educational furniture and equipment, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1950, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions tailored for schools and educational institutions across North America. With a focus on enhancing learning environments, Virco offers a diverse range of products, including desks, chairs, and collaborative furniture, all designed to foster engagement and adaptability in the classroom. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in the industry, making them a preferred choice for educators. As a pioneer in the educational furniture sector, Virco has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards for design excellence, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in shaping modern learning spaces.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Virco Mfg. Corporation'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Virco Mfg. Corporation's score of 18 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Virco Mfg. Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Virco Mfg. Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). Additionally, there are no documented climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As a manufacturer, Virco operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and climate action, yet specific details regarding their commitments or strategies remain unspecified.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Virco Mfg. Corporation's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Virco Mfg. Corporation 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.

Virco Mfg. Corporation 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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