ScanSource, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading global provider of technology solutions, specialising in the distribution of point-of-sale (POS) systems, barcode scanning, and communications products. Founded in 1992, the company has established a strong presence across North America and Latin America, serving a diverse range of industries including retail, healthcare, and logistics. With a focus on delivering innovative solutions, ScanSource offers a unique portfolio of products and services that includes hardware, software, and value-added services. The company is recognised for its exceptional customer support and extensive partner network, which enhances its market position as a trusted distributor. Notable achievements include consistent growth and a commitment to advancing technology solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.
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Scansource's score of 35 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, ScanSource, headquartered in the US, reported total emissions of approximately 3,066,000 kg CO2e, comprising 687,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,379,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 3,450,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 751,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,699,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, ScanSource has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has not reported any Scope 3 emissions, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations and energy use. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all figures are sourced directly from ScanSource, Inc. As the company continues to evaluate its climate impact, it remains essential for them to establish clear reduction targets to align with industry standards and enhance their sustainability efforts.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 182,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,472,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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.
Scansource 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.


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