Melrose Industries PLC, commonly referred to as Melrose, is a prominent British company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2003, Melrose has established itself as a leader in the manufacturing sector, focusing on the aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. With a strong operational presence across Europe and North America, the company is renowned for its innovative approach to engineering and product development. Melrose Industries is particularly noted for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, offering a range of high-quality products and services that include advanced manufacturing solutions and precision engineering. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. With a reputation for excellence and a dedication to continuous improvement, Melrose remains a key player in the global manufacturing landscape.
How does Melrose Industries'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.
Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.
Melrose Industries's score of 84 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Melrose Industries, headquartered in Great Britain, reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,124,500 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 66,455,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a substantial 1,234,665,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. For the UK operations in 2024, emissions were recorded at about 5,965,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 9,026,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 20% reduction in CO2e per million pounds of revenue across its businesses by 2025, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Melrose Industries is committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions intensity by 50% by 2025, using 2020 as a baseline. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce environmental impact across its operations. The company’s initiatives are aligned with industry standards and reflect a proactive stance towards climate change mitigation.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,825,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,053,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Melrose Industries's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased significantly since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Melrose Industries has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
