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Azek

Azek Company, Inc., commonly referred to as Azek, is a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2001, Azek has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-performance, sustainable products for outdoor living spaces, including decking, railing, and trim. With a strong operational presence across North America, Azek is renowned for its innovative use of recycled materials, setting a benchmark for eco-friendly construction solutions. The company’s flagship products, such as Azek Decking and TimberTech, are distinguished by their durability, low maintenance, and aesthetic appeal. Azek's commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, earning accolades for its contributions to environmentally responsible building practices. As the demand for sustainable outdoor solutions continues to grow, Azek remains at the forefront, shaping the future of the industry.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Azek's score of 40 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Azek's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, The AZEK Company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,203,352,000 kg CO2e. This includes 13,894,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 80,320,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,119,352,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 498,537,000 kg CO2e. The AZEK Company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 63.8% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services per pound of raw material procured by FY2034, also based on FY2021 levels. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, AZEK's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 1,227,256,000 kg CO2e and 2021 emissions at about 1,344,000,000 kg CO2e. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint within the building products sector.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
469,034,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Azek's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Azek is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Azek is participating in some 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.

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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