W.M. Barr & Company, Inc.
W.M. Barr & Company, Inc., a prominent player in the consumer goods industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a leader in the formulation and distribution of a diverse range of cleaning and maintenance products, including its well-known brands such as Zep, Goo Gone, and OxiClean. W.M. Barr's commitment to innovation and quality has earned it a strong market position, with notable achievements in product development and customer satisfaction. The company's unique formulations cater to both residential and commercial needs, setting them apart in a competitive landscape. With a rich history and a focus on excellence, W.M. Barr continues to be a trusted name in the industry, delivering effective solutions for everyday challenges.
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W.M. Barr & Company, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, W.M. Barr & Company, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,822,830 kg CO2e, comprising 4,363,670 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,459,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The Scope 1 emissions included about 1,837,300 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 2,526,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. In 2022, the organisation's total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 164,991,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,848,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5,752,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions accounted for a substantial 160,107,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant upstream and downstream impact. W.M. Barr & Company has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050, using FY2020 as the baseline year. This long-term commitment reflects the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that W.M. Barr & Company, Inc. independently reports its emissions and climate commitments.
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W.M. Barr & Company, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
