Menzies Distribution
Menzies Distribution, a leading logistics and distribution company headquartered in Great Britain, has been a cornerstone of the industry since its founding in 1833. With a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, Menzies Distribution excels in providing comprehensive supply chain solutions, specialising in newspaper and magazine distribution, as well as logistics services for various sectors. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to distribution, leveraging advanced technology to enhance efficiency and reliability. Menzies Distribution's commitment to sustainability and customer service has solidified its position as a trusted partner for publishers and retailers alike. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint and diversifying its service offerings, making it a prominent player in the logistics landscape.
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Menzies Distribution's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Menzies Distribution reported total carbon emissions of approximately 112,310,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 16,037,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, and 64,954,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass various categories such as capital goods (35,797,000 kg CO2e), business travel (46,617,000 kg CO2e), and employee commute (4,703,000 kg CO2e). The company has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. This commitment was established in 2023, reflecting Menzies Distribution's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. Historically, Menzies Distribution's emissions have fluctuated, with a total of approximately 119,654,000 kg CO2e reported in 2022, which included 91,038,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions. The company has made strides in transparency, disclosing emissions data across multiple scopes, although it has not provided Scope 1 data for 2024. Menzies Distribution's ongoing efforts to reduce emissions and its commitment to net-zero by 2050 position it as a proactive player in the ground transportation sector, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 86,226,800 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 3,222,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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