Guardian Industries
Guardian Industries, a leading global manufacturer, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1932, the company has established itself in the glass and building materials industry, with a strong focus on innovative solutions for residential and commercial applications. Guardian Industries is renowned for its high-performance glass products, including energy-efficient windows and advanced glazing systems. Their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology sets them apart in a competitive market. With a reputation for quality and innovation, Guardian has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in design and environmental stewardship. As a key player in the industry, Guardian Industries continues to shape the future of building materials with its unique offerings and market leadership.
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How does Guardian Industries'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Guardian Industries's score of 23 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Guardian Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Guardian Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,330,000 kg CO2e, with a significant portion attributed to Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, their Scope 3 emissions included about 2,440,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 708,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, and 3,135,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Notably, there is no disclosed data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Currently, Guardian Industries has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. This lack of defined targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, further transparency and strategic planning may enhance its sustainability efforts in the future.
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| Scope 1 | - |
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| Scope 3 | 6,283,000 |
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Guardian Industries 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.
