Dcc Sustainability Profile
DCC plc, commonly referred to as DCC, is a leading international sales, marketing, and support services group headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 1976, DCC has established a strong presence across various sectors, including energy, technology, and healthcare, with significant operations in the UK, Ireland, and continental Europe. DCC's core offerings encompass a diverse range of products and services, including fuel distribution, healthcare logistics, and technology solutions. What sets DCC apart is its commitment to operational excellence and customer-centric approach, ensuring high-quality service delivery across its business areas. With a robust market position, DCC has achieved notable milestones, including consistent revenue growth and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the industries it serves.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.
Industry Benchmark
Dcc's score of 77 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Dcc's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, DCC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 65,037,900 kg CO2e, comprising 64,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 37,900 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a 2019 baseline. DCC has made substantial progress towards this goal, achieving a 45.6% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2024. The company has also set a long-term objective to reach net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050 or sooner. This commitment includes a 20% reduction target by 2025, which they are on track to meet, having already reduced emissions by 25% against the 2019 baseline as of March 2022. DCC's emissions data is sourced directly from DCC plc, with no cascading from a parent organization. The company is actively implementing various initiatives to meet its climate commitments, demonstrating a robust approach to sustainability and carbon management.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 97,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 23,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000 |
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Dcc's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Dcc's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 100% last year and decreased by approximately 100% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 80474934% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Dcc'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.
Dcc 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.
