Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions, headquartered in the United States, is a leader in the food waste treatment and wastewater management industry. Founded in 2020 through the merger of Zurn Industries and Elkay Manufacturing, the company has quickly established itself as a key player in sustainable water solutions, focusing on innovative technologies that enhance efficiency and environmental responsibility.
With a diverse portfolio that includes advanced food waste disposers, water filtration systems, and plumbing products, Zurn Elkay is committed to transforming how businesses manage waste and water resources. Their unique approach combines cutting-edge design with functionality, ensuring that clients receive reliable and effective solutions tailored to their needs. Recognised for their commitment to sustainability, Zurn Elkay continues to set industry standards while promoting a cleaner, greener future.
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Zurn Elkay Water Solutions’s score of 33 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Waste Water Treatment is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Waste Water Treatment industry has increased its overall emissions by 292% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions's reported carbon emissions
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions, a US-based company operating in the wastewater treatment industry, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years. In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 38,998,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 11,087,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions, with market-based accounting at approximately 9,007,000 kg CO2e and location-based at approximately 11,105,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were substantial, totalling around 269,082,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services representing the largest portion at approximately 219,952,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were approximately 268,264,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 12,486,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 10,657,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 12,733,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 245,778,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, the total emissions were approximately 338,788,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions stood at approximately 13,256,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 13,264,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 14,331,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions were approximately 311,632,000 kg CO2e. Earlier data from 2021 indicates Scope 1 emissions of about 13,254,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 17,440,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 data not yet disclosed for that year. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 27,389,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 52,300,000 kg CO2e. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is committed to reducing its environmental impact. The company has set a near-term target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline. Additionally, they aim to reduce energy consumed per U.S. dollar of operating revenue by 15% by 2024, also compared to the 2021 baseline. These targets are in line with a long-term aspiration to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The company is also working towards reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions intensity by 50% by 2030, with 2021 as their baseline year. They have also indicated they are on track for their two-year targets concerning Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions intensity reduction.
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Zurn Elkay Water Solutions’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Targeted reduction from base year (%) 50
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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