Macfarlane Group
Macfarlane Group, a leading name in the packaging industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1949, the company has established itself as a key player in the supply of innovative packaging solutions, catering to a diverse range of sectors including retail, e-commerce, and manufacturing. With a strong focus on sustainability, Macfarlane Group offers a unique portfolio of products, including bespoke packaging, protective packaging, and self-adhesive labels. Their commitment to quality and customer service has earned them a prominent market position, recognised for their ability to deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of their clients. Notable achievements include significant growth in market share and a reputation for excellence in packaging design and functionality.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Macfarlane Group'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Macfarlane Group's score of 30 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Macfarlane Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Macfarlane Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,083,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 4,969,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and approximately 114,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are related to purchased electricity. Over the past few years, Macfarlane Group has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the total emissions were about 5,504,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 421,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The company has also shown a consistent decline in emissions from 6,503,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 5,083,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Macfarlane Group. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, focusing on improving its carbon intensity, which has decreased from 0.037 tCO2e per £1,000 revenue in 2021 to 0.018 tCO2e per £1,000 revenue in 2023. This trend reflects a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental practices within the industry.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,312,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,191,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000 | 00 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Macfarlane Group 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.
