The Davey Tree Expert Company
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:134.4 metric tons CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Environment
- Safety
Environmental Achievements
- Developed and used best practices for plant health care to protect and enhance water quality
- Turned food waste (oyster shells) into shoreline protection products (6,625 cubic feet recycled)
- Transformed 25 acres of right-of-way into pollinator habitat
- Generated 4,143 carbon credits through hardwood preservation
- Launched biochar kiln to process wood waste into a carbon-rich soil amendment
- 50% reduction in fuel use per labor hour from 2018 baseline (goal)
Social Achievements
- Created Diversity, Inclusion, and Growth in Management (DIGM) en Español training for Spanish-speaking employees
- 28,324 employee volunteer hours in 2023
- 570 employees shared expertise at public or industry events
- 14% of women employed at Davey is equal to the percentage of women in management
Governance Achievements
- Continued to uphold high ethical standards guided by Corporate Policies, Code of Ethics, and Whistleblower Conduct Reporting Policies
- Maintained compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- 50% reduction in fuel use per labor hour from 2018 baseline by 2030
- Zero biomass going into landfills by 2030
- Develop and use best practices for plant health care to protect and enhance water quality by 2030
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- QuickReef® living shoreline product
- Biochar soil amendment
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed