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Dell Inc.

Dell

Company Details

Company Name
Dell Inc.
No. of Employees
88,200 (2008)
Revenue
$61,133 million (2007)
Sector
IT
Country
United States

Emissions Details

Scope 1 Emissions
35,000 tonnes (2007)
Scope 2 Emissions
403,000 tonnes (390,000 tonnes after accounting for renewables) (2007)
Scope 3 Emissions
52,000 tonnes (business air travel only) (2007)

Notes on Emissions

Emissions were estimated using GHG Protocol and US EPA Climate Leaders methodologies

FY08 Scope 1 emissions increased by 28,000 tonnes. Scope 2 by 18,000. Net emissions increased by 13,000 tonnes.

FY08 Scope 1 emissions increased due to additional calculation rigor; Scope 1 and 2 emission increases also reflect acquisitions and other growth.

Emissions have been verified

ICF International

Climate Change Strategy Details

> Zero Carbon Initiative enacted in 2007 incorporates energy conservation and purchase of renewable energy and landfill gas for its facilities and operations, and offsets for business air travel
> Design for Environment approach to reducing energy demands throughout product life-cycle, including material sourcing, production, distribution, customer use, and recycle/reclamation
> Less-than-Truckload Direct and Geographic Manufacturing programs to streamline product distribution and reduce transportation emissions