Moresco Corporation, commonly referred to as Moresco, is a leading player in the manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1935, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions in the fields of cutting fluids, lubricants, and other industrial chemicals. With a significant presence in Asia and expanding operations globally, Moresco is committed to delivering high-quality products that enhance productivity and sustainability. Moresco's core offerings include a diverse range of cutting oils, grinding fluids, and rust preventives, all designed to meet the evolving needs of various industries. The company is recognised for its advanced formulations that ensure superior performance and environmental compliance. With a focus on research and development, Moresco has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the industrial sector.
How does Moresco'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.
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Moresco's score of 40 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Moresco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,200,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,104,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,289,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,815,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 7,302,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and a reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 4,640,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Over the past five years, Moresco's emissions have shown fluctuations, with the highest recorded in 2019 at 8,748,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 5,683,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Moresco's emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent company, ensuring that the figures reflect the organisation's direct operational impact. The company continues to monitor its emissions across all scopes, contributing to its overall sustainability strategy.
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| 2013 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,712,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,322,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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.
Moresco 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.

