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Motion Industries

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Motion Industries, a leading distributor of industrial maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence across North America, serving various sectors including manufacturing, construction, and energy. With a diverse portfolio that includes bearings, power transmission components, and fluid power products, Motion Industries stands out for its extensive inventory and expert technical support. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer service, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industrial supply chain. Notable achievements include a robust network of over 700 locations and a dedicated workforce, ensuring that Motion Industries remains a key player in the MRO industry.

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Motion Industries's score of 39 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Motion Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Motion Industries reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 22,957,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 41,953,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of approximately 64,911,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their climate impact, with emissions data cascaded from their parent company, Genuine Parts Company. In 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 50,445,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 25,569,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw Scope 1 emissions at around 51,226,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 20,343,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a trend of fluctuating emissions, with a notable increase in Scope 2 emissions in 2024. Motion Industries has set ambitious reduction targets, particularly for Scope 2 emissions. Their Energy Services Team conducted 90 energy audits from 2021 to 2023, leading to a reduction of approximately 35,326 metric tons CO2e. Additionally, they are working on improving value chain governance, with initiatives aimed at enhancing sustainable procurement practices by 2025. Overall, Motion Industries demonstrates a proactive approach to managing their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate action and sustainability.

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51,226,000
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Scope 2
20,343,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Motion Industries's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Motion Industries is in US, which has a high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Motion Industries is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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