White Cap
White Cap, officially known as White Cap Supply Holdings, is a leading distributor of construction and industrial supplies, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1976, the company has expanded its operations across the United States, serving major regions including the Midwest and the Southeast. Specialising in a wide range of products, White Cap offers unique solutions in concrete, masonry, and safety equipment, catering to the diverse needs of contractors and construction professionals. The company is recognised for its extensive inventory and exceptional customer service, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the construction industry. With a commitment to innovation and quality, White Cap has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have enhanced its market presence. Today, it stands as a prominent player in the construction supply sector, known for its reliability and comprehensive product offerings.
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White Cap's score of 28 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
White Cap's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, White Cap reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.74 million tonnes CO2e, comprising 33.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 33.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 3.74 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a notable decrease in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 1 emissions dropping from about 25.9 million kg CO2e in 2022 and 82.3 million kg CO2e in 2021, while Scope 2 emissions increased slightly from 23.9 million kg CO2e in 2022. White Cap's Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services, were approximately 3.73 billion kg CO2e in 2023, down from about 3.12 billion kg CO2e in 2022. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Overall, White Cap's emissions data indicates a commitment to monitoring and potentially reducing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction strategies or targets have not been disclosed.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 82,303,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,246,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,187,186,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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White Cap 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.
