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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Menzies Distribution's score of 15 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Menzies Distribution's reported carbon emissions

Menzies Distribution, headquartered in Great Britain, reported a total carbon emissions of approximately 119,654,000 kg CO2e for the year 2022. This figure includes 91,038,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from mobile and stationary combustion, and 2,466,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company recorded 26,149,400 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, mainly from business travel. In terms of emissions trends, Menzies Distribution's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 90,230,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 89,449,000 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a slight increase in emissions over these years. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a long-term target set in 2023. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reflecting Menzies Distribution's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the ground transportation sector. Overall, Menzies Distribution is actively working towards significant climate commitments, aiming for substantial reductions in its carbon emissions as part of its long-term sustainability strategy.

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Scope 1
86,226,800
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00,000,000
Scope 2
3,222,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Menzies Distribution's primary industry is Other land transportation services, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Menzies Distribution is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Menzies Distribution is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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