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Dover Sustainability Profile

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Dover Corporation, commonly referred to as Dover, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1955, Dover has established itself in the diversified industrial sector, focusing on key business areas such as fluid management, refrigeration and food equipment, and industrial technologies. Dover's core products include pumps, compressors, and dispensing equipment, all designed with innovative features that enhance efficiency and reliability. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various industries. With a strong market presence and a history of strategic acquisitions, Dover continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a leader in the industrial manufacturing landscape.

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Dover's score of 54 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dover's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dover Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 43,450 kg CO2e, comprising 9,510 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 20,336 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 13,604 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with all three scopes disclosed. Dover has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 market-based greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target is part of their science-based targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, which also include a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These commitments demonstrate Dover's alignment with industry standards for climate action and their proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts. The company’s emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures and commitments are independently reported by Dover Corporation.

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20102017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
133,344,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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0,000
Scope 2
164,584,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000

How Carbon Intensive is Dover's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dover's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Dover'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 Dover is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Dover'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.

Dover has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
Reduction Actions

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