Primo Water Corporation, commonly known as Primo Water, is a leading provider of water solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established a strong presence in North America and Europe, focusing on the bottled water and water filtration industries. Primo Water is renowned for its innovative water delivery services, including refillable water bottles and water dispensers, which cater to both residential and commercial customers. With a commitment to sustainability, Primo Water stands out by offering eco-friendly options that reduce plastic waste. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of several key brands, solidifying its market position as a trusted name in water solutions. Through its dedication to quality and customer service, Primo Water continues to lead the industry, providing clean, refreshing water to millions.
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Primo Water's score of 32 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Primo Water reported total carbon emissions of approximately 240,932,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 117,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 33,679,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 90,216,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 243,441,000 kg CO2e, this marks a slight decrease. Primo Water has achieved a significant milestone by reaching a 25% reduction in global absolute emissions from its 2020 baseline, which translates to a reduction of approximately 80,000,000 kg CO2e over the three-year period. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its sustainability efforts. As part of its ongoing climate commitments, Primo Water continues to focus on reducing its emissions and enhancing its sustainability practices in the water industry.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 164,905,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 43,816,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 110,553,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Primo Water 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.