Stella-Jones Inc., a leading provider of treated wood products, is headquartered in California and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a key player in the wood preservation industry, specialising in utility poles, railway ties, and residential lumber. Stella-Jones is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, utilising advanced treatment processes that enhance the durability and longevity of its products. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its operational footprint. Recognised for its innovative solutions and customer-centric approach, Stella-Jones continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and environmentally responsible wood products.
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Stella Jones's score of 34 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Stella Jones reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,174,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 134,634,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (approximately 87,512,100 kg CO2e) and process emissions (about 4,039,020 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity, totalled approximately 31,006,000 kg CO2e. The most significant contributor to their carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, which reached approximately 1,035,651,000 kg CO2e, largely driven by purchased goods and services (about 859,590,330 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Stella Jones reported total emissions of approximately 1,086,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 123,685,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 28,194,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 965,930,000 kg CO2e. Stella Jones has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, and there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets disclosed. The company does not appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organisation, as all reported figures are directly from Stella-Jones Inc. Overall, Stella Jones's emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, indicating potential areas for improvement in their supply chain and product lifecycle management.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 118,529,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 27,918,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Stella Jones 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.