- Increase in energy use and emissions in 2022 due to new facility operations, higher headcount, and colder temperatures.
- Limited ability to determine the ultimate origin and source of conflict minerals in products due to indirect supplier relationships.
Douglas Dynamics, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Douglas Dynamics, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 19.5K mtCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 9.5K mtCO2e; Scope 2: 9.5K mtCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
19.5K mtCO2e
2022
Water Usage
23.8 ML
2022
Waste
1.7K mT
2022
Energy Use
854.5K GJ
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 9.5K mtCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 9.5K mtCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 19.5K mtCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced electricity use by 110 kWh annually at Rockland, Maine facility by replacing compressors.
- Converted 362 fixtures to LED in Rockland, Maine facility, saving $25,000 annually.
- Upgraded AR 653 Compressor in Rockland, Maine facility, saving 598,373 kWh annually.
- Replaced 155 fluorescent light fixtures with LEDs in Rockland, Maine office, improving energy efficiency by 76%.
- 100% of scrap steel recycled.
- All cardboard recycled.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Human Capital ManagementDiversity and InclusionCommunity InvolvementEthics and IntegrityBoard Governance and OversightDouglas Dynamics Management SystemOccupational Health & SafetyEnvironmental Management and Climate ChangeEnergy and EmissionsWater and Waste ManagementResponsible Supply ChainProduct Innovation & Environmental ImpactPublic Policy and Industry Associations