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Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 3.5K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 321 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 3.2K tCO2e/year. 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
3.5K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
22%
of total energy
Waste
20.94 tons/year (EU); global data collection initiated in 2023
2023
Energy Use
37.1K GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 321 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 3.2K tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.5K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 4.0K tCO2e/year (Total GHG Emissions) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Committed to setting a science-based target with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
- Maintained ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems certification covering 17% of global operations
- Implemented an ESG data management platform for GHG emissions accounting
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Integrating materiality results into strategic growth
- Modernizing policies, processes, and procedures
- Assessing data and analytics to set external targets
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero emissions (target year not specified)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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