Middleby Corporation, commonly referred to as Middleby, is a leading player in the foodservice equipment industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1888, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative cooking technologies, serving a diverse range of sectors including commercial kitchens, restaurants, and food processing facilities.
With a strong operational presence across North America and internationally, Middleby offers a comprehensive portfolio of products, including ovens, fryers, and refrigeration systems. Their commitment to quality and efficiency sets them apart, making their equipment a preferred choice for culinary professionals.
Recognised for its market leadership, Middleby has achieved significant milestones, including numerous acquisitions that have expanded its technological capabilities and product offerings. The company continues to drive advancements in the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for foodservice operators worldwide.
-5 vs industry average
Middleby’s score of 21 is lower than 47% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024
Reported emissions
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Middleby's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, The Middleby Corporation reported total emissions of approximately 20.5 million kg CO2e, comprising 17,748,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 29,619,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Middleby is actively pursuing initiatives to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, specifically targeting Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company has set a near-term commitment to solicit opportunities for emissions reduction across its global locations, with a timeframe from 2023 to 2025. While there are no specific percentage reduction targets mentioned, the commitment reflects Middleby's intention to enhance its sustainability practices. The company has previously held near-term targets, but these have since been removed, indicating a shift in their climate strategy. Overall, Middleby is focused on improving its environmental impact within the electrical equipment and machinery sector, based in the United States.
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Middleby’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
We are actively soliciting our worldwide locations regarding…
We are actively soliciting our worldwide locations regarding opportunities to reduce our Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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