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.
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In 2024, Melrose Industries, headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,265,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 21,245,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 66,455,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,234,665,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 2025, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Additionally, Melrose Industries has committed to a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. These targets reflect Melrose's proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards and demonstrating a commitment to sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Melrose Industries.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,261,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,111,000 | 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.

