McKeon Products, also known as Mack's Ear Plugs, is a leading manufacturer in the personal protective equipment industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1962, the company has established itself as a pioneer in ear protection, particularly known for its innovative earplugs designed for various applications, including swimming, sleeping, and noise reduction. With a strong presence across North America and expanding operations internationally, McKeon Products has achieved significant milestones, including the development of unique foam and silicone earplug technologies that enhance comfort and effectiveness. Their commitment to quality and safety has positioned them as a trusted choice among consumers and professionals alike. Notably, McKeon Products continues to set industry standards, making them a prominent player in the ear protection market.
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In 2023, McKeon Products reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,715,433,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 169,951,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 255,695,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, which total around 6,289,787,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions reveals substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (about 2,677,219,000 kg CO2e), end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 2,296,026,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (around 590,970,000 kg CO2e). In the UK, McKeon Products reported total emissions of about 12,411,000 kg CO2e for the same year, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 4,230,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 353,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions in the UK included business travel (around 114,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 3,263,000 kg CO2e). Despite the extensive emissions data, McKeon Products has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they appear to have cascaded targets from a parent organisation. Their commitment to addressing climate change remains unspecified, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.
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Scope 1 | 169,951,000 |
Scope 2 | 255,695,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,715,433,000 |
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McKeon Products is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.