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McPherson's Limited

McPherson's Limited, a prominent player in the Australian consumer goods sector, is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1860, the company has established itself as a leader in the beauty, personal care, and home care industries, with a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand. Specialising in the development and distribution of innovative products, McPherson's Limited offers a diverse range of items, including cosmetics, skincare, and household essentials. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, McPherson's Limited has garnered a reputation for excellence, making it a trusted name among consumers and retailers alike. The company's strategic focus on product innovation and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a key player in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does McPherson's Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

McPherson's Limited's score of 11 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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McPherson's Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, McPherson's Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,900,000 kg CO2e, comprising 400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included about 600,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and 250,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 2,855,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 300,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 855,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,500,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in overall emissions year-on-year. Currently, McPherson's Limited has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may reflect a broader industry context where many companies are still developing their climate strategies. The absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.

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Scope 1
300,000
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Scope 2
855,000
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Scope 3
1,500,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. McPherson's Limited's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. McPherson's Limited is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

McPherson's Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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