Matthews International Corporation
Matthews International Corporation, often referred to simply as Matthews, is a prominent player in the memorialisation and industrial products sectors. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates extensively across North America and has a growing presence in international markets. Founded in 1850, Matthews has established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions in the memorialisation, branding, and industrial sectors.
The company’s core offerings include memorial products, such as headstones and cremation urns, alongside branding solutions like custom signage and promotional products. What sets Matthews apart is its commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer service, ensuring that each product meets the highest standards. With a rich history and a strong market position, Matthews International Corporation continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in its industry.
+12 vs industry average
Matthews International Corporation’s score of 37 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Matthews International Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Matthews International Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,983,000 kg CO2e, comprising 853,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,130,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 7,068,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 883,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 6,185,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2021 baseline by 2030. Additionally, Matthews is committed to achieving carbon neutrality across its operations by 2030. These targets are part of their broader strategy to align with science-based targets towards net-zero emissions by 2050, based on a 2020 baseline. Matthews International Corporation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that their reported figures and commitments are independently sourced. The company continues to focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing sustainability practices across its operations.
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Matthews International Corporation’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
30% reduction in Scope 1
We will reduce our Scope 1 emissions by 30% from a 2021 baseline by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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