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Sherwin-Williams | Sustainability Performance

https://www.sherwin-williams.com

Develops and sells paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, and retail customers.

1998

United States

10,001+ employees

Chemicals

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#6703
Overallⓘ
#1458
in United Statesⓘ
#169
in Chemicalsⓘ

Sustainability Maturity

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Sustainability Intent

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Industry Rank

78 out of 398

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsDigital emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementAir & land impactNature and biodiversity
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsExternalities
Governance
SDG Impact
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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CO2 scope 1 + 2 ⓘDirect emissions from owned or controlled sources, combined with indirect emissions from purchased electricity calculated using grid-average emission factors based on where the energy is consumed.
696.0KCO2e tonnes, 2024
Leading
Renewable energy ⓘProportion of the company's total energy consumption sourced from renewable sources, expressed as a percentage.
9%2024
Aligned
Waste generated ⓘTotal waste generated through the company's direct operations, including both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
404.7Ktonnes, 2024
Laggard
Female employees ⓘProportion of women in the company's total workforce, expressed as a percentage.
31%2025
Aligned
Externalities ⓘThe monetized estimate of environmental and social impacts caused by an organization that are not reflected in its financial accounts.
137.6M$, 2024
Aligned
Market cap ⓘTotal market value of the company's outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares outstanding.
73.6B$, 2026▲22.1% YoY
Revenue ⓘTotal revenue reported in the company's financial statements for the specified reporting year, reflecting income generated from primary business activities. Expressed in millions of USD.
23.6B$, 2025▼2% YoY

Intensity

Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Industry Benchmark

29.5

B/M 21.8

759.6

B/M 383.5

108.6

B/M 47.7

36.8

B/M 132.8


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Total sustainability employees

11+

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