Middleby Corporation, commonly referred to as Middleby, is a leading player in the foodservice equipment industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1888, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative cooking technologies, serving a diverse range of sectors including commercial kitchens, restaurants, and food processing facilities. With a strong operational presence across North America and internationally, Middleby offers a comprehensive portfolio of products, including ovens, fryers, and refrigeration systems. Their commitment to quality and efficiency sets them apart, making their equipment a preferred choice for culinary professionals. Recognised for its market leadership, Middleby has achieved significant milestones, including numerous acquisitions that have expanded its technological capabilities and product offerings. The company continues to drive advancements in the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for foodservice operators worldwide.
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In 2021, The Middleby Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 17,748,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 29,619,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2020 emissions at approximately 16,565,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 23,827,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2019, the company recorded approximately 4,935,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 13,716,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, emissions data for 2018 indicates only Scope 2 emissions, which totalled about 50,583,000 kg CO2e. Middleby has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions through initiatives that are set to take place from 2023 to 2025. The company is actively engaging its global locations to identify opportunities for emissions reductions, although specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed. As of now, Middleby has not committed to net-zero emissions nor established long-term reduction targets. However, it has made a near-term commitment to address its emissions, indicating a proactive approach to climate action within the electrical equipment and machinery sector. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, ensuring that the reported figures are solely reflective of its own operations.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 50,583,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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