WD-40 Co
WD-40's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, WD-40 completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, WD-40 has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into WD-40's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of WD-40 amounted to 693.2 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2019, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of WD-40 increased by 49.72%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
WD-40's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are WD-40's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of WD-40 were 418.2 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
What are WD-40's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, WD-40 reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 275 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has WD-40 reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2019), WD-40's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 40.6% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does WD-40 use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, WD-40 reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
WD-40's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based