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Avnet

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Avnet doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 43

Avnet has a DitchCarbon Score of 43 out of 100, indicating moderate performance in sustainability efforts. This score reflects the company’s current carbon intensity, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would denote a lower carbon intensity and better environmental sustainability practices.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Avnet, a company in the computer services industry, has a very low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high

Avnet, located in the United States, operates in a region with a low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are positively influenced by the country’s overall lower environmental impact.

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Sustainability Maturity

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

12.11%

...this company is doing 12.11% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Avnet operates in the computer services industry as a leading global distributor of electronic components. With a century of experience, the company offers comprehensive services including design, product development, marketing, and supply chain management. Avnet boasts a strong global presence, serving over 100,000 customers across more than 300 locations in 70 countries, with a reported FY21 revenue of $19 billion.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Avnet

Avnet should set clear, science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, maintain transparency in reporting their progress, and promote environmental sustainability throughout their supply chain to potentially decrease their emissions by 35%.

Good news, Avnet has set solid SBTi climate action goals

Avnet has committed to significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions from both direct operations and purchased energy. This aligns with the ambitious goal of limiting global temperature rise to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.
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