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Rubber and Plastic Products
US
updated 2 months ago

WDP Sustainability Profile

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Western Digital Products (WDP), headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the data storage industry, specialising in innovative storage solutions. Founded in 1970, WDP has established itself as a pioneer in hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs), catering to both consumer and enterprise markets. With a strong presence across North America and Europe, WDP is renowned for its high-performance products, including the WD Blue and WD Black series, which are distinguished by their reliability and speed. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the introduction of advanced 3D NAND technology, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of data storage solutions. WDP continues to drive innovation, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.

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How does WDP's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rubber and Plastic Products 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

WDP's score of 19 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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WDP's reported carbon emissions

WDP, headquartered in the US, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero emissions for its corporate offices by 2025. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to reducing direct and indirect emissions associated with their operations. Additionally, WDP aims for its car park emissions (Scope 1) to reach net-zero by 2030. While specific emissions data is currently unavailable, these commitments demonstrate WDP's proactive stance in addressing climate change and aligning with industry standards for sustainability. The company's near-term targets highlight its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.

How Carbon Intensive is WDP's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. WDP's primary industry is Rubber and Plastic Products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

WDP'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.

WDP 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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