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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
US
updated 2 months ago

Westcon, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Westcon, Inc., a leading global distributor of technology solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1985, Westcon has established itself as a key player in the IT and telecommunications industry, specialising in advanced networking, security, and unified communications. The company offers a unique portfolio of products and services, including cloud solutions, cybersecurity offerings, and collaboration tools, tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses. Westcon's commitment to innovation and customer support has earned it a strong market position, recognised for its strategic partnerships with top-tier vendors. With a focus on delivering value-added services, Westcon continues to drive growth and success in the ever-changing technology landscape.

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How does Westcon, Inc.'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Westcon, Inc.'s score of 25 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Westcon, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Westcon, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is identified as a merged entity, inheriting emissions data from its parent company, Transcat, Inc., at a cascade level of 1. However, no specific emissions figures or reduction targets have been disclosed. In terms of climate commitments, Westcon, Inc. has not established any documented reduction initiatives or targets, including those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The lack of specific climate pledges or commitments suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive sustainability strategy. As the industry increasingly prioritises carbon reduction and climate action, Westcon, Inc. will need to consider establishing measurable targets and reporting frameworks to align with best practices and stakeholder expectations.

How Carbon Intensive is Westcon, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Westcon, Inc.'s primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Westcon, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for Westcon, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Westcon, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Westcon, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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