Primo Water Corporation, commonly known as Primo Water, is a leading provider of water solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established a strong presence in North America and Europe, focusing on the bottled water and water filtration industries. Primo Water is renowned for its innovative water delivery services, including refillable water bottles and water dispensers, which cater to both residential and commercial customers. With a commitment to sustainability, Primo Water stands out by offering eco-friendly options that reduce plastic waste. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of several key brands, solidifying its market position as a trusted name in water solutions. Through its dedication to quality and customer service, Primo Water continues to lead the industry, providing clean, refreshing water to millions.
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Primo Water's score of 30 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Primo Water reported total carbon emissions of approximately 159,875,000 kg CO2e, comprising 139,540,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 20,335,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 125,861,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 103,291,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 22,570,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Primo Water achieved a notable 25% reduction in global absolute emissions from its 2020 baseline by 2023, demonstrating its commitment to climate action. The company’s emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, Primo Water Corporation, which provides a comprehensive view of its environmental impact. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future focus. Overall, Primo Water's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices within its operations.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 164,905,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 43,816,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 110,553,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
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Primo Water is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.